Sorcerer

Sorcerer

A sorcerer is a powerful magician. Sorcerer may also refer to:

Film and theatre

* "Sorcerer" (film)
* "The Sorcerer", a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
* "The Sorcerer's Apprentice", a ballad by Goethe and symphonic poem by Dukas
** "The Sorcerer's Apprentice", an animated cartoon starring Mickey Mouse and released as part of the Disney film "Fantasia"
* "Charodey", a 1982 Soviet comedy film

Music

* "Sorcerer (Miles Davis album)"
* Sorcerer, a song from the 2001 Stevie Nicks album "Trouble in Shangri-La"
* "Sorcerer (soundtrack)", the soundtrack to the film of the same name

Roleplaying games

* "Sorcerer" (role-playing game)
* Sorcerer (Dungeons & Dragons), a character class in the 3rd Edition of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game

Computing and software

* "Sorcerer" (video game), a 1984 interactive fiction game which is part of the "Enchanter" trilogy
* Sorcerer (Linux distribution)
* Exidy Sorcerer, a home computer system released in 1978

Other uses

* The Sorcerer (cave art), a cavern at Trois-Frères, France
* The Sourcerer, a character in the "Discworld" series by Terry Pratchett, introduced in the novel "Sourcery"

ee also

* Wizard (character class), a magic-using character class in many roleplaying game
* Magician (fantasy)


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  • Sorcerer — Studioalbum von Miles Davis Veröffentlichung 1967 Label Columbia Records …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • sorcerer — 1520s, earlier sorcer, from O.Fr. sorcier (see SORCERY (Cf. sorcery)). Sorcerer s apprentice was a symphonic poem by Paul Dukas (1897) based on a Goethe ballad ( Der Zauberlehrling, 1797), but the common figurative use of the term (1952) comes… …   Etymology dictionary

  • sorcerer — [sôr′sər ər] n. [extended < ME sorcer < OFr sorcier, sorcerer < sorz, lot, chance < L sors (gen. sortis), lot, share: see SORT] a person who practices sorcery; wizard …   English World dictionary

  • Sorcerer — Sor cer*er, n. [Cf. F. sorcier. See {Sorcery}.] A conjurer; an enchanter; a magician. Bacon. [1913 Webster] Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers. Ex. vii. 11. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sorcerer — [n] wizard alchemist, augurer, charmer, clairvoyant, conjurer, diviner, enchanter, fortune teller, magician, medium, necromancer, occultist, seer, shaman, soothsayer, sorceress, thaumaturge, warlock, witch; concept 361 …   New thesaurus

  • sorcerer — ► NOUN (fem. sorceress) ▪ a person believed to practise magic; a wizard. DERIVATIVES sorcerous adjective sorcery noun. ORIGIN Old French sorcier, from Latin sors lot …   English terms dictionary

  • Sorcerer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sorcerer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sorcerer sorcerer magician Sgm: N 1 thaumaturgist thaumaturgist theurgist Sgm: N 1 conjuror conjuror necromancer seer wizard witch Sgm: N 1 hoodoo …   English dictionary for students

  • Sorcerer — Le Convoi de la peur Le Convoi de la peur Réalisation William Friedkin Acteurs principaux Roy Scheider Bruno Cremer Francisco Rabal Scénario Georges Arnaud (roman Le Salaire de la peur) Walon Green Musique Tangerine Dream Keith Jarrett C …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sorcerer — dark lord Banda sonora de Tangerine Dream Publicación 1977 Grabación 1976 Género(s) Música electrónica Duración 43:52 …   Wikipedia Español

  • sorcerer — [16] A sorcerer is etymologically a drawer of ‘lots’ – for the word comes ultimately from Latin sors ‘lot’ (source also of English sort). The plural sortēs was used for the ‘responses made by oracles’, and this formed the basis of the Vulgar… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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