Warluck

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Warlock \War"lock\, n. [OE. warloghe a deceiver, a name or the
     Devil, AS. w?rloga a belier or breaker of his agreement,
     word, or pledge; w?r covenant, troth (aki? to L. verus true;
     see {Very}) + loga a liar (in comp.), le['o]gan to lie. See
     3d {Lie}.]
     A male witch; a wizard; a sprite; an imp. [Written also


     {warluck}.] --Dryden.
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           It was Eyvind Kallda's crew
           Of warlocks blue,
           With their caps of darkness hooded!      --Longfellow.
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