sorceled
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]sorceled
- (rare) simple past and past participle of sorcel: alternative form of ensorcelled (“bewitched, enchanted”)
- 1949 July, Richard S. Shaver, “Exiles of the Elfmounds”, in Amazing Stories, volume 23, number 7, page 23:
- But of those who had defended through the gloomy sorceled night, there remained men enough to count on the fingers of two hands only.
- 1976, Fritz Leiber, “The Frost Monstreme”, in Lin Carter, editor, Warriors and Wizards (Flashing Swords!; 3), Dell Publishing, pages 73–74:
- What a huge fool, he thought, to take seriously a quite impossible task set by vanished females most likely dead or at best sorceled beyond reach.
- 1976, Avram Davidson, “Caravan to Illiel”, in Lin Carter, editor, Warriors and Wizards (Flashing Swords!; 3), Dell Publishing, page 220:
- […] a gesture which the Spellwoman had perhaps had in mind when she had wrought it and sorceled it for him […]
- 1982, Robert Jordan, Conan the Defender, TOR, →ISBN, page 271:
- That it was a sorceled weapon he no longer had any doubt, and his belief was confirmed when the blade was raised.
- 1986, Justin Leiber, The Sword and the Tower, TOR, →ISBN, page 80:
- Drawn out by Pertinax and scholar curiosity, the Academy had sorceled up municipal agreement that the great pard was in truth a cat, and therefore exempt the ban—though Wirt now bore a small shovel in case the pard should do some public rudeness.
- 2001, Michael Griffith, Spikes, Arcade Publishing, →ISBN, page 40:
- She sorceled a datebook out of thin air (or maybe pulled it out of her backpack), then uncapped a pen and looked straight into my face.
- 2018 October 5, NDCube, quoting Toad, Super Mario Party, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, scene: final 3 turns event:
- Uh-oh! Kamek has sorceled up the Bad Luck Spaces! That Extra Bad Luck Space is dangerous! Do whatever it takes to not land there!