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  • noun A very powerful mage.

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Examples

  • Our player, the normally healthy archmage, is slogging through this latest sickness with a grim determination.

    October 13th, 2006 teri_lee 2006

  • The archmage was a courtier; Rathar wasn't, or was as little as he could get away with.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • Dec. 16th, 2005 at 6: 04 PM cybergremlin: "Hey, that woman has a monkey hanging off her rear-view mirror." archmage: "Better than having a mirror hanging off her monkey's rear."

    Icon Work dravengodvamp 2005

  • According to JK Rowling in her Harry Potter book series, the Battle of Hogwarts ended on this day with the standoff between Harry Potter and the evil archmage, Voldemort.

    Five Things That Happened on May 2nd | myFiveBest 2010

  • Somewhere during a dark night, Yng had a visit from an archmage from Dalaran in Versa, who told him thing that didn't make him too happy.

    D&D nathreee 2009

  • That's just wrong. daemonwise: I hate you. archmage: Well, as long as someone thinks about me. daemonwise: Always, good sir. daemonwise: How goes your morning, thus far? archmage: I have Pepper Jack Cheese-Its.

    Morning IM Villainy vortex 2009

  • Whiskey'll have to do, I guess. archmage: How is it that I have beer in the house and you don't?

    Morning IM Villainy vortex 2009

  • You can be an archmage or a superhero, as long as you have the experience points—and the real-world wealth, for once you are inside the game, many things are not free.

    In Brief: Ready Player One Tom Shippey 2011

  • I'm doing fine. archmage: Whoo, that's me, Mr.Exciting. daemonwise: Now I really hate you. daemonwise: Cheez-Its are my kryptonite. archmage: Apparently, I'm the Lex Luthor of IM.

    Morning IM Villainy vortex 2009

  • Occasionally, those answers are even real. entitymel: That makes you the MAQ entitymel: OMG entitymel: You're the MAQ DADDY archmage: BWAH HAHAHAHA

    May 11th, 2009 kat_king 2009

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  • "More than 5000 men and three women, clutching dog-eared rulebooks and dice, have gathered outside Dungeons & Dragons creator Gary Gygax's Wisconsin home this week, after learning the American game designer had died at the age of 69. Although official reports have blamed a heart attack, archmage Mordenkainen is claiming responsibility and demanding experience points for the kill."

    - 'Gary Gygax fails saving throw vs heart attack', The Chaser.

    March 27, 2008