sorceress

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Elphaba, in contrast, is a naturally talented sorceress whose green skin led her father to reject her from the moment she was born.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024

The pattern across the jersey is inspired by a fifth-century BC vase attributed to Persephone, which depicts Ulysses and the sorceress Circe in Homer's Odyssey.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024

But our sorceress has powerful tools of destruction, as well — Medea’s magic.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2023

The title figure is a formidable sorceress who ends up falling in love with one of the victims she keeps on her fantastical island.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

“What have you done with me, witch, sorceress? Who is in the room besides you? Have you plotted to drown me?”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë