pseudo-magician

Updated: July 29, 2026

With Manuel they were particularly high and mighty, assuring him that he was only a prosperous and affected pseudo-magician, and that the harm done by the self-styled thaumaturgist was apt to be very great indeed. What sort of models, then, were these insane, mud-moulding solitary wasps for a tall lad to follow after? "The answer is perhaps no, and not impossibly yes," replied Freydis.

James Branch Cabell - Figures of Earth