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   From: Aunty_Kreist@satanickittens.net   
      
   "Diana"  wrote in message   
   news:1109842870.789976.15060@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...   
   This is what dictionary.com lists for magic(sans k):   
      
   mag·ic    ( P )  Pronunciation Key  (mjk)   
   n.   
   1.The art that purports to control or forecast natural events, effects,   
   or forces by invoking the supernatural.   
      
   2. a.The practice of using charms, spells, or rituals to attempt to   
   produce supernatural effects or control events in nature.   
       b. The charms, spells, and rituals so used.   
   3.The exercise of sleight of hand or conjuring for entertainment.   
   4.A mysterious quality of enchantment: "For me the names of those men   
   breathed the magic of the past" (Max Beerbohm).   
      
      
   Wikipedia.com has a somewhat more detailed definition, with accompanying   
   articles. :)   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magick   
      
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