magique

English

Adjective

magique (not comparable)

1. Obsolete form of magic.

Noun

magique (countable and uncountable, plural magiques)

1. Obsolete form of magic.
   • 1653, William Basse, “The Metamorphosis of the Wallnut-tree of Borestall. In an Eglogue and 3 Cantos, betweene Jasper and Jefferye.”, in J[ohn] P[ayne] C[ollier], editor, The Pastorals and Other Workes of William Basse. […] (Miscellaneous Tracts, Temp. Eliz. & Jac. I), [London: s.n.], published 1870, →OCLC, canto 2, stanza 19, page 122:

     But by what magique I, that here have ſtood / Four hunderd yeares (thou know’ſt how truly ſpoke), / Can now remove, think’ſt thou?

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʒik/

• Audio (Paris):

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• Rhymes: -ik
• Homophone: magiques

Adjective

magique (plural magiques)

1. magic, magical

Derived terms

• baguette magique
• formule magique
• mot magique

Related terms

• magie
• magiquement

Further reading

• “magique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle English

Noun

magique

1. Alternative form of magik

Adjective

magique

1. Alternative form of magik