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# druid

«druid» in Mova's school dictionary: **A druid was a priest or wise person among the ancient…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (druid, druids)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A druid was a priest or wise person among the ancient Celtic peoples, who knew about nature, magic and religion. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/#m1)

2) In stories a druid is a wise person with magic powers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a wise woman or man who gives advice, works spells and looks after a young hero

### examples

- The druid waved her staff and spoke the spell. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/#x1)
- The druids were wise guardians of the young prince. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/#x2)
- Long ago, a druid lived in the great oak wood. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «druid» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/druid/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.