Sortilegious

//sɔɹt.ɪˈliːd͡ʒəs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to sortilege, sorcerous

    "Despite the sortilegious lighting, this is not a traditional witches' brew but a turtle soup being tested for her cookbook."

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"Despite the sortilegious lighting, this is not a traditional witches' brew but a turtle soup being tested for her cookbook."

Etymology

From French sortilègeux.

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