fascinous

fascinous
fascinous 1660s, "caused by witchcraft," from L. fascinum "charm, enchantment, witchcraft" (see FASCINATE (Cf. fascinate)) + -OUS (Cf. -ous).

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  • Fascinous — Fas ci*nous, a. [L. fascinum witchcraft, akin to fascinare. See {Fascinate}.] Caused or acting by witchcraft. [Obs.] Fascinous diseases. Harvey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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