What is another word for druid?

Pronunciation: [dɹˈuːɪd] (IPA)

Druid is a word that refers to a member of an ancient Celtic order of priests. However, there are various synonyms for the term that reflect different aspects of this group. Some of these synonyms include mystic, magician, healer, wizard, and sage. These words embody the spiritual practices and knowledge of the druids, as well as their connection to nature and the cosmos. Other synonyms for the word druid are bard, storyteller, and poet, which reflect their role as keepers of tradition and oral history. Overall, these different synonyms offer different perspectives on the druids and their place in ancient Celtic society.

What are the hypernyms for Druid?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Druid?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Druid

He discovered a pleasant airy apartment, looking by two windows over a little grass plot that flanked the house on that side, and lay under the shadow of the great druid mound.
"The Castle Inn"
Stanley John Weyman
Returning home at the end of their expedition Beric was surprised as he entered the hall to see a druid standing upon the dais conversing with his mother, who was pacing up and down with angry gestures.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty
He was sure, therefore, that the druid was the bearer of news of importance.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty

Famous quotes with Druid

  • I am a harmonious one; I am a clear singer. I am steel; I am a druid. I am an artificer; I am a scientific one. I am a serpent; I am love; I will indulge in feasting.
    Taliesin

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