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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Magic \Mag"ic\, n. [OE. magique, L. magice, Gr. ? (sc. ?), fr.
   ?. See {Magic}, a., and {Magi}.]
   A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which
   claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural
   beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces
   in nature attained by a study of occult science, including
   enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy,
   incantation, etc.

         An appearance made by some magic.        --Chaucer.

   {Celestial magic}, a supposed supernatural power which gave
      to spirits a kind of dominion over the planets, and to the
      planets an influence over men.

   {Natural magic}, the art of employing the powers of nature to
      produce effects apparently supernatural.

   {Superstitious}, or {Geotic}, {magic}, the invocation of
      devils or demons, involving the supposition of some tacit
      or express agreement between them and human beings.

   Syn: Sorcery; witchcraft; necromancy; conjuration;
        enchantment.

Superstitious \Su`per*sti"tious\, a. [F. superstitieux, L.
   superstitiosus.]
   1. Of or pertaining to superstition; proceeding from, or
      manifesting, superstition; as, superstitious rites;
      superstitious observances.

   2. Evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in
      religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of
      idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion.

            Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye
            are too superstitious.                --Acts xvii.
                                                  22.

   3. Overexact; scrupulous beyond need.

   {Superstitious use} (Law), the use of a gift or bequest, as
      of land, etc., for the maintenance of the rites of a
      religion not tolerated by the law. [Eng.] --Mozley & W. --
      {Su`per*sti"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Su`per*sti"tious*ness}, n.

資料來源 : WordNet®

superstitious
     adj : showing ignorance or the laws of nature and faith in magic
           or chance; "finally realized that the horror he felt
           was superstitious in origin"