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druid

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Druid \Dru"id\, n. [L. Druides; of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. draoi, druidh, magician, Druid, W. derwydd Druid.] One of an order of priests which in ancient times existed among certain branches of the Celtic race, especially among the Gauls and Britons. ...

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The druid is a playable character class in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game . Druids wield nature-themed magic . Unlike the cleric , druids do not have special powers against undead and, in some editions, cannot use metal armor. Druids have ...

Usage examples of druid.

Under the specious pretext of abolishing human sacrifices, the emperors Tiberius and Claudius suppressed the dangerous power of the Druids: but the priests themselves, their gods and their altars, subsisted in peaceful obscurity till the final destruction of Paganism.

She knew more than the average person about druidism, having grown up in Wales near the Isle of Anglesey, which had once been a druid stronghold.

The half-elven ranger and druid, Greenleaf, called Curley by his friends because of the anomaly of being baldpated and having elvish blood, strived to enable the faction he served to gain the second portion of the artifact that would enable the unchaining of the greatest Evil imaginable.

Faster and faster the drums beat, calling the college of Druids to Beltane revelries.

He was one of a few who had remained friends with Bremen when the Druid was dismissed from the Council.

But he never had a chance of distinguishing himself in her, never met a Frenchman who was his match, which was a pity, because there never was a man who longed for glory more, or who worked harder for it - even Old Jarvie praised the order Druid was kept in, although the Brokes are Tories, and always have been.

Old Jarvie praised the order Druid was kept in, although the Brokes are Tories, and always have been.

The druid Cera is fictional, but she and her lineage have roots in folkloric history.

In manner and appearance, the Columban brother might almost have been the living embodiment of those early times, his white habit and Celtic tonsure linking him with his inheritance of Druid spirituality, which had seen the coming of the teachings of Christ as fulfillment and extension of a Trinitarian concept long honored in their traditions.

These druids of yours are beginning to sound suspiciously like the Culdee of ours.

Pavek believed the druids would refuse to trade at the customhouse once they knew about Rokka, Escrissar, and the halfling.

You have to satisfy other Druids that you know your business, and I never heard of any Druid examining Dinas and Lavaine.

Much more had occurred regarding the strange object before Curley - now given status as Druid, a ranking number of the Druidical hierarchy - gained permission to contact his long-separated companions.

On April 26 the stream became a flood, and while Saul and Barney Mul-doon tried to reason with Markoff Chaney and he struggled in their grip, Ingolstadters found themselves inundated by Frodo Baggins and His Ring, the Mouse That Roars, the Crew of the Flying Saucer, the Magnificent Ambersons, the House I Live In, the Sound of One Hand, the Territorial Imperative, the Druids of Stonehenge, the Heads of Easter Island, the Lost Continent of Mu, Bugs Bunny and His Fourteen Carrots, the Gospel According to Marx, the Card-Carrying Members, the Sands of Mars, the Erection, the Association, the Amalgamation, the St.

Old buildings sagged against one another and the few new structures sat like overscaled druid altars amid razed blocks of rubble.