Ateliers and yarn shops are often called the word "wizard", you can find this name in the signs of beauty salons and cafes. And also the Magician is a pear variety, distinguished by large fruits.
Etymological dictionary: "wizard" - meaning of the word
The word "wizard" goes back to the ancient Russian "wizard", which can be translated into modern as "witchcraft" or "enchantment". By the way, the root “kudo” is identical to the word “miracle”. With the help of a suffix added to this root, the word "sorceress" was formed. In the past, it carried a negative connotation. The Dahl dictionary states that kudes are miraculous phenomena that occur with the help of dark forces.
According to the generally accepted opinion, sorceresses turned to various evil spirits. Today, the negative accent of the word is lost, a new meaning has appeared. Now the sorceress is a kind sorceress.
Figurative meaning
According to the figurative meaning, a sorceress is a woman who is able to amaze and subdue by any skill. This can be needlework or art.
Synonym dictionary
This word has many analogues in the Russian language. This is a sorceress, and a sorceress, and even a fortuneteller. A healer and a witch - this can also be called a sorceress. In addition, among the synonyms for this word there are: "fairy", "harbinger", "healer" and "healer".
Magicians in the literature
Often this word is found in fairy tales. Here the sorceress is a handywoman. For example, Marya the wizard, the daughter of Baba Yaga. Unlike her mother, Marya is a real beauty and a very kind sorceress. Vasilisa the Beautiful is also called a sorceress from the tale "The Frog Princess". According to the plot of this tale, Vasilisa is forced to spend some time in the guise of a frog. With the help of witchcraft, the girl copes with the difficult tasks of the king. Vasilisa the Beautiful from a fairy tale of the same name was also a real magician. The helper of this heroine was a doll. Yes, not simple, but wonderful! It was the chrysalis received by Vasilisa from the dying mother that helped to cope with work and sorrows.
The archbishop of Andersen's Wild Swans called the sorceress Eliza, who, trying to save her brothers from the evil spell, weaved them shirts from the nettles collected in the cemetery. From the burning at the stake, to which Eliza was sentenced by the people, the brothers saved the girl.
Pear variety Magician
Imagine a pear that brings a big crop, has high frost resistance and is practically not affected by any diseases. This is a real "wizard"! Belarusian breeders bred a variety whose fruits appear only three years after planting. Their weight can reach two hundred grams. The sorceress is distinguished by its delicate aroma and sweet and sour taste. A light pink blush appears on the pale green peel of this variety.