magus
ma.gus \'ma--g*s\ \'ma--.ji-\ n or ma.gi [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk magos - more at MAGIC] pl 1: a member of a hereditary priestly class among the ancient Medes and Pers ians; specif, often cap : one of the traditionally three wise men from the East paying homage to the infant Jesus 2: MAGICIAN, SORCERER