Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Magi

Magi , noun, plural

[Latin, plural of Magus, Greek {not transcribed}; of Per. origin. Compare Mage, Magic.]

A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.
The inspired Magi from the Orient came. — Sandys