conjurer

  • 11CONJURER — v. a. Prier instamment. Je vous conjure de faire cela. Faites cela, je vous en conjure, je vous conjure. On y ajoute souvent la considération des choses saintes, ou de celles qui sont les plus chères à celui que l on prie. Je vous conjure au nom… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 12CONJURER — v. tr. Prier instamment. Je vous conjure de faire cela. Faites cela, je vous en conjure. Je vous conjure au nom de Dieu. Il le conjura par tout ce qu’il avait de plus cher au monde, par l’amour de la patrie, par le souvenir de... Il signifie… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 13conjurer — Juggler Jug gler, n. [OE. jogelour, juglur, OF. jogleor, jugleor, jongleor, F. jongleur, fr. L. joculator a jester, joker, fr. joculus a little jest or joke, dim. of jocus jest, joke. See {Joke}, and cf. {Jongleur}, {Joculator}.] [1913 Webster] 1 …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14conjurer — [[t]kʌ̱nʤərə(r), AM kɑ͟ːn [/t]] conjurers also conjuror N COUNT A conjurer is a person who entertains people by doing magic tricks. Syn: magician …

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  • 15Conjurer (film) — Conjurer Directed by Clint Hutchison Produced by Richard Mix Clint Hutchison Lance W. Dreesen …

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  • 16conjurer — or conjuror noun Date: 14th century 1. one that practices magic arts ; wizard 2. one that performs feats of sleight of hand and illusion ; magician, juggler …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17conjurer — /kon jeuhr euhr, kun / for 1, 2; /keuhn joor euhr/ for 3, n. 1. a person who conjures spirits or practices magic; magician. 2. a person who practices legerdemain; juggler. 3. a person who solemnly charges or entreats. Also, conjuror. [1300 1350;… …

    Universalium

  • 18conjurer — noun a) One who conjures, a magician. b) One who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand …

    Wiktionary

  • 19conjurer — Synonyms and related words: Comus, Faust, artist, artiste, belly dancer, burlesque queen, chorine, chorus boy, chorus girl, coryphee, dancer, dancing girl, diabolist, diviner, dowser, ecdysiast, enchanter, entertainer, escamoteur, exotic dancer,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20conjurer — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sorcerer, seer, magician; see magician 1 , 2 , witch , wizard 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sorcerer, illusionist, sorceress. see magician …

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