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...s they are used and managed almost exclusively by wizards and are not part of mainstream human life.) ...ary engineering knowhow (or who, in some unusual cases, have been deprived of it). ([[AWOM]] ''et seq.'')

...relative and subjective term. Also: forms of magic which are not strictly wizardry, but have operative or structural aspects in common with it. The study of xenomagia is [[Xenomantics | xenomantics]].

...open without causing disruption to the indigenous culture/s." The antonym of [[sevarfrith]]. (See also: [[Wizardry, cultural restrictions to]].)

Wizardry in general. ...ing to improve the way [[Spell | spells]] are constructed and cast.) Some of the most [[Famous wizards (Earth) | famous wizards]] have worked in this mo

...rd, one of the last two centuries' most famous and accomplished proponents of the [[plain sight exploit]]. ...ess now inextricably bound up with stage magic: the pulling of rabbits out of hats. (He may also have introduced the black, white-tipped stage magician's

The seventh novel of the [[Young Wizards series]]. ...s who've just moved in and are eager to start experiencing a strange alien culture . . . Earth."

...entry] for much, much more information about everything Chinese except the wizardry.) ...stories, which mix swordsmanship, romance and wizardry without finding any of these elements more unusual than the others.)

...ge:289px-Dong_fang_Shuo.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A mid-19th century depiction of Tung-fang Shuo]](Also known, depending on which orthography / name schema o ...iliar with errantry. Tung-fang Shuo would have been one of the best-known of these.

...nsidered as a whole: also, the act of going out to take care of some piece of wizardly business. ...e mission or errand in hand is one in which the wizard is acting on behalf of the [[Powers That Be | Powers that Be]].

...t can survive at the highest latitudes where trees can grow -- and because of its sturdy resistance to air pollution and other environmental abuse. Its w ...g history in bardic tradition as one of the major [[Trees of light | trees of light]], deeply affiliated with the Sun (and by reflection, the Moon) and i

...as usual) several [[Speech, the | Speech]]-words involving the association of spirit or power with matter. ...| constructs]] like [[Golem | golems]], animated by direct or indirect use of the Speech.

[[Image:GreatGolem.jpg|thumb|right|200px|One of numerous statues of the Great Golem to be found in Prague]]The [[Golem | golem]] designed and i ..., had begun once again to suffer anti-Semitic attacks. To protect the Jews of the Ghetto, Judah Loew decided to build a great Golem to patrol the streets

...mmortals (Chinese) | "spirit Immortal"]] who has become the special patron of literature, examinations and civil servants, though he was most famous duri ...s or [[liminal states]] between human life and death, and of the thousands of [[Exoplanars | exoplanars]] or inhabited planes surrounding the merely phys

...icial. In the second case, the simplest way to produce them is always via wizardry.</p> ...protection conjecture] and its associated limitations on the manipulation of spacetime and "time-like curvatures".)</p>

...cute;)]](Lat., ''"Unknown Bestiary"'') The suppressed natural-history book of the famous 18th-century Swedish botanist and taxonomist, [http://en.wikipe ...so often happens, the jottings grew and grew as other scientists got wind of what Linnaeus was doing, and started sending him odd specimens to classify.