0 a person who has magic powers in stories, or who performs tricks for entertainment: --
1 a person who performs tricks as entertainment, such as making things seem to appear and disappear --
He arranges for a magician to conjure visions of these scenes in order to relish watching the crimes as they happen in real time.
Here, the magician gives the impression that he has made a mango tree grow from seed before the audience's very eyes.
The spelling of the word magician, for example, roughly approximates its sounds.
More importantly, the magicians themselves produced psychologized, modern-sounding versions of their experiences.
Maybe, but there are many other accounts of modernity that would not fit her readings of the magicians as well.
The trick is completed when the magician or fakir restores the fallen man to his former, live, and complete self.
What had promised to be a work of great public utility had failed to escape the clutches of the ' ' magician's serpent.
The trick involves a man (magician or fakir) who throws into the air a rope which remains upright and continues to rise.
