Warlock

Pronunciation: /wɔːrlɑːk/

Definitions of warlock

noun a man who practices witchcraft; a sorcerer or wizard

Example Sentences

A1 The warlock cast a spell on the princess.

A2 The villagers feared the warlock who lived in the old castle.

B1 The warlock used his powers to protect the kingdom from evil forces.

B2 The warlock was known for his ability to summon powerful creatures.

C1 The warlock's mastery of dark magic was unmatched in the realm.

C2 Legends say that the warlock possessed ancient knowledge of forbidden spells.

Examples of warlock in a Sentence

formal The warlock cast a powerful spell to protect the kingdom.

informal I heard that the warlock is really good at magic tricks.

slang That warlock dude is always up to some crazy sorcery.

figurative She was a warlock when it came to negotiating deals in the business world.

Grammatical Forms of warlock

• past tense: warlocked
• plural: warlocks
• comparative: more warlock
• superlative: most warlock
• present tense: warlocks
• future tense: will warlock
• perfect tense: have warlocked
• continuous tense: is warlocking
• singular: warlock
• positive degree: warlock
• infinitive: to warlock
• gerund: warlocking
• participle: warlocking

Origin and Evolution of warlock

First Known Use: 1000 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'warlock' originated from Old English wǣrloga, which means 'oathbreaker' or 'deceiver'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'warlock' shifted from 'oathbreaker' to 'deceiver' and eventually to 'male witch' or 'sorcerer'.