archimage

[ ahr-kuh-meyj ]
/ ˈɑr kəˌmeɪdʒ /

noun

a great magician.

Origin of archimage

First recorded in 1545–55; archi- + mage

Words nearby archimage

archiepiscopal cross, archiepiscopate, archil, archilochian, archilochus, archimage, archimandrite, archimedean, archimedean solid, archimedes, archimedes' principle

Example sentences from the Web for archimage

  • Fear not for me, nor think that this our age, Blind though it be, hath yet no Archimage.

    The Bon Gaultier Ballads |William Edmonstoune Aytoun

  • So runs the chronicle; and thus Mr. Burne-Jones, the ‘Archimage of the esoteric unreal,’ treats the subject.

    Miscellanies |Oscar Wilde

British Dictionary definitions for archimage

archimage
/ (ˈɑːkɪˌmeɪdʒ) /

noun

a great magician or wizard

Word Origin for archimage

C16: from archi- + mage, from Latin magus magician