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Arʹchimage (3 syl.)

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The name given by Thomson to the “demon Indolence.” Archimaʹgus is the title borne by the High Priest of the Persian Magi.

“‘I will,ʹ he cried, ‘so help me God! destroy

That villain Archimage.ʹ”

Thomson: Castle of Indolence, c. ii.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.