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Date: 1400-1500
Origin: wise

wizard

 noun
     
wizard
Related topics: Occult
wiz‧ard [countable]
1RO a man who is supposed to have magic powers [↪ witch]
2 someone who is very good at something:
a financial wizard
wizard at
Ben's a real wizard at chess.
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