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Hex vs Mage - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between hex and mage

is that hex is witch while mage is mucus (in the period of pregnancy), placenta.

hex

English

(wikipedia hex)

Etymology 1

First attested about 1830, from (etyl)

Verb

  • To put a hex (a spell, especially an evil spell) on.
  • Noun

    (hexes)
  • An evil spell or curse.
  • A witch.
  • (rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
  • Etymology 2

    Short for hexadecimal.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (computing, informal)
  • Etymology 3

    Short for hexagon.

    Noun

    (es)
  • A hexagonal space on a game board.
  • a hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock.
  • See also

    (climbing) nut

    mage

    English

    (wikipedia mage)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (fantasy) A magician, wizard or sorcerer.
  • Derived terms

    * archmage

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