Definition of «warlock»

A warlock is a male witch or sorcerer, often associated with evil magic and dark powers. The term comes from Old English and means "oathbreaker," suggesting that warlocks are those who have broken their oaths to society or others. In modern usage, the word can also refer to someone who is seen as cunning, deceitful, or untrustworthy.

Usage examples

  1. The warlock stood atop the hill, his dark robes billowing in the wind.
  2. The villagers feared the warlock's dark powers and kept their distance.
  3. The old tales spoke of a warlock who could control the elements.
  4. The warlock's lair was a hidden cavern deep in the mountains.
  5. The adventurers sought the warlock's help to defeat the ancient dragon.
  6. The warlock performed a ritual, summoning a demon from the depths of hell.
  7. Legends said that only a true warlock could brew the potent potion needed to break the curse.
  8. The warlock's eyes gleamed with an otherworldly light as he unleashed a powerful spell.
  9. The warlock's familiar, a black cat named Grim, sat quietly by his side.
  10. The townsfolk gathered together to banish the evil warlock once and for all.

Sentences with «warlock»

  • Greg dives into MCU history of Adam Warlock in the MCU, why he's so important to the Infinity War saga, and what the future could hold for the ever - evolving perfect being. (gamespot.com)
  • Warlock of Firetop Mountain, released in 1982, was the first Fighting Fantasy gamebook by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. (thatvideogameblog.com)
  • One of the new class changes for the Wrath of the Lich King expansion included a new ability for Warlocks called «Demonic Circle — scribe a circle on the ground, and then teleport back there when you need to.» (thatvideogameblog.com)
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