A sorceress is a female practitioner of
sorcery
Sorcery may refer to:
* Magic (supernatural), the application of beliefs, rituals or actions employed to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces
** Witchcraft, the practice of magical skills and abilities
* Magic in fiction, ...
. Other uses include:
Film
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''Sorceress'' (1982 film), a fantasy film directed by Jack Hill
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''Sorceress'' (1987 film) released in France as ''Le Moine et la sorcière'' (The Monk and the Witch), about a Dominican Inquisitor who prosecutes a herbal medicine healer as a witch
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''Sorceress'' (1995 film), a fantasy film directed by Jim Wynorski
Literature
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Sorceress (fantasy)
A magician, also known as an enchanter/enchantress, mage, magic-user, archmage, sorcerer/sorceress, spell-caster, warlock, witch, or wizard, is someone who uses or practices magic derived from supernatural, occult, or arcane sources. Magicians a ...
or magician, a type of fictional character
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''The Sorceress'' (play), an 1878 play by Abraham Goldfaden
* ''
The Sorceress: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel'', a 2009 novel by Michael Scott
Music
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''The Sorceress'' (opera) or ''The Enchantress'', an 1887 opera by Tchaikovsky
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''Sorceress'' (Opeth album), 2016
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''Sorceress'' (Jess Williamson album), 2020
Other uses
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''The Sorceress'' (Waterhouse), a c. 1911 painting by John William Waterhouse
* A character class in the video game ''
Diablo II
''Diablo II'' is an Action role-playing game, action role-playing hack and slash, hack-and-slash video game developed by Blizzard North and published by Blizzard Entertainment in 2000 for Microsoft Windows, Classic Mac OS, and macOS. The game, ...
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* A character class in the video game ''
Dragon's Crown
''Dragon's Crown'' is a 2013 action role-playing game developed by Vanillaware for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. It was published in Japan and North America by Atlus and in PAL regions by NIS America. A high-definition port for PlaySt ...
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See also
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Sorcerer (disambiguation)
Sorcerer may refer to:
Magic
* Sorcerer (supernatural), a practitioner of magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources
* Sorcerer (fantasy), a fictional character who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sou ...
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Sorcery (disambiguation)
Sorcery may refer to:
* Magic (supernatural), the application of beliefs, rituals or actions employed to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces
** Witchcraft, the practice of magical skills and abilities
* Magic in fiction, ...
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