Definition of "warlock"
warlock
noun
plural warlocks
(especially in fantasy) A magic-user (regardless of gender).
Quotations
“Is it because she was a warlock?” she asked. “I know different kinds of magic . .” “No, that's not it, or at least . .” Mereth paused, collecting her thoughts, then explained, “The warlockry doesn't help, Lady Sarai, […]”
2015 February 25, Lawrence Watt-Evans, The Spell of the Black Dagger: A Legend of Ethshar, Wildside Press LLC, page 115
Usually she blended in with the rest of the Academy faculty, making it easy to forget she was a warlock (at least, if you overlooked the blue skin). But he'd noticed that whenever another Downworlder was on campus, Catarina went out […]
2015 July 21, Cassandra Clare, Robin Wasserman, Pale Kings and Princes, Simon and Schuster
“We're also looking for a couple of warlocks,” Magnus said. “A Korean woman and a green fellow with horns.” “Oh,” said Fang with a distinct change of mood. “Them.” “You've seen them?” Alec said, trying not to sound too eager.
2020 September 1, Cassandra Clare, Wesley Chu, The Lost Book of the White, Simon and Schuster