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- pronunciation:
- meI
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noun |
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magi |
| definition 1: |
a member of a Zoroastrian priestly class of ancient Media and Persia.
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(often cap.) one of the Maji, the wise men described in the Christian New Testament, traditionally three in number, who came from the East to pay homage to the infant Jesus in the town of Bethlehem.
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| definition 3: |
a sorcerer or magician.
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