magus
/ˈmeɪɡəs/
noun
- A member of a priestly class in ancient Persia who practiced astrology and magic.
- The three magi from the East brought gifts to the newborn king.
- In ancient Persia, a magus was both a priest and an astrologer.
- The magus interpreted the king's dream as a sign of victory.
- A sorcerer or magician, especially one with great knowledge or power.
- The old magus cast a spell to protect the village.
- In the story, the magus could control the weather with his staff.
- She studied for years to become a magus of the highest order.