Magi

ma'ji, n. Priests of the Persians; wise men of the East. — Magic, majlk, n. The pretended art, science, or practice of working wonders by aid ot supernatural beings, departed spirits, or occult powers of nature; sorcery; witchcraft; necromancy; linger or ink, then, boND ON, chair, get. conjuration; enchantment. —Maggie, -ical, lating to, performed by, or proceeding from, hence, imposing or startling in performance.— ic circle. A series of concentric circles containing the numbers 12 to 75 in eight radii, and having ilar properties to the magic square. — M. An optical instrument consisting of a case containing a lamp, whose light, pa ing through lenses, hibits on a screen the magnified image of placed in the focus of the outer lens. — M. A series of numbers in a regular progre ion, so disposed in parallel and equal 2 rows, in the form of a square, that each row, taken vertically, horizontally, or di- 9 agonally, shall give the same sum, same product, or a harmonical series, accord- 4 Magic ing as the series taken is in an arithmetical, geometrical, or harmonical progre ion. — Mag'ically, adv. — Magi'cian, Square. -jish'an, n. One skilled in magic; an enchanter; cerer or sorcere . 248