Magi

Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 62

mā′jī, n.pl. priests of the ancient Persians: the Wise Men of the East.— adj. Mā′gian , pertaining to the Magi.— n. one of the Magi.— ns. Mā′gianism , or Mā′gism , the philosophy or doctrines of the Magi. [L.,—Gr. magos , orig. a title given to the wise men of Chaldea, astrologers and wizards.]