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mysto-magic
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Probably derived from the Mysto Magic playsets, sold from 1909 through the 1960s.[1]
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mysto-magic (uncountable)
- (informal, rare, dated) Something involving superstition, magical thinking, or clevery trickery; voodoo, hocus-pocus.
- 1932, William Harlan Hale, Challenge to Defeat: Modern Man in Goethe's World and Spengler's Century, New York, N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Company, page 125:
- Or, put differently: the deeper art goes, the more meaningless it should become. For superficial matters, sense is valid, but for the most profound levels of human life, nonsense, mysto-magic, and something approaching mumbo-jumbo are the valid mediums of expression.
- 1952, A[lbert] T[heodore] Mollegen, “A Christian View of Psychoanalysis”, in Christianity and Psychoanalysis: Four Lectures and Panel Discussion, The Organizing Committee, Christianity and Modern Man, page 17:
- That there is such a revelation; that it is not mysto-magic or mechanical mental telepathy, but that it has a history; and that this history moves progressively towards a great climax, has been the understanding and the experience of literally millions of Christians for over two thousand years.
- 1952 Autumn, John P[aul] Frank, The United States Supreme Court: 1951–52, volume 20, number 1, Chicago, I.L.: University of Chicago Law School, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 11:
- In one of the paradoxes of democratic government, the main strength of seizure as a device for settling labor disputes is its very cumbersomeness, its legal mysto-magic, its flummery. Simplicity is not always a prime virtue in a democracy.
- 1968, Luther H. Harshbarger; John A. Mourant, Judaism and Christianity: Perspectives and Traditions, Allyn and Bacon, Inc., pages 266–267:
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