| Main Entry: | shaman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | religious specialist |
Synonyms: |
healer, medicine man, priest, sorcerer, witch doctor |
| Main Entry: | healer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | faith healer |
Synonyms: |
curer, doctor, medicine man, mender, physician, shaman, therapist |
| Main Entry: | magician |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who performs supernatural |
Synonyms: |
charmer, conjurer, diabolist, diviner, enchanter, enchantress, exorciser, exorcist, feats or tricks archimage, fortune-teller, genie, genius, illusionist, marvel, medicine person, medium, miracle worker, necromancer, prophet, satanist, seer, shaman, siren, soothsayer, sorcerer, spellbinder, thaumaturge, theurgist, trickster, virtuoso, voodoo, warlock, witch, witch doctor, wizard |
| Main Entry: | sorcerer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wizard |
Synonyms: |
alchemist, augurer, charmer, clairvoyant, conjurer, diviner, enchanter, fortune-teller, magician, medium, necromancer, occultist, seer, shaman, soothsayer, sorceress, thaumaturge, warlock, witch |
| Main Entry: | witch doctor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medicine man or woman |
Synonyms: |
alternative practitioner, faith healer, healer, isangoma, medicine man, mundunugu, obeah doctor, priest, shaman, sorcerer, voodoo, wangateur, wizard |
| Main Entry: | wizard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who can perform magic |
Synonyms: |
astrologer, augurer, clairvoyant, conjurer, diviner, enchanter, fortuneteller, hypnotist, magician, magus, medium, necromancer, occultist, palmist, seer, shaman, soothsayer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, warlock, witch |
| Main Entry: | faith healer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spiritual healer |
Synonyms: |
alternative practitioner, healer, nonmedical therapist, priest-doctor, shaman, witch doctor |
| Main Entry: | conjuror |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | magician |
Synonyms: |
enchanter, juggler, mage, sear, shaman, sorcerer, warlock, witch, wizard |
| Concept: | Sorcerer. |
| Category: | 4. Acts of religion |
Synonyms: |
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sorcerer, magician; thaumaturgist, theurgist; conjuror, necromancer, seer, wizard, witch; hoodoo, voodoo; fairy; lamia, hag., warlock, charmer, exorcist, mage; cunningman, medicine man; Shaman, figure flinger, ecstatica; medium, clairvoyant, mesmerist; deus ex machina; soothsayer., Katerfelto, Cagliostro, Mesmer, Rosicrucian; Circe, siren, weird sisters.
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