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con⋅jur⋅er

[kon-jer-er, kuhn- for 1, 2; kuhn-joor-er for 3]
–noun
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, con⋅ju⋅ror.


Origin:
1300–1350; ME; see conjure, -er 1
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con·jur·er also con·jur·or   (kŏn'jər-ər, kŭn'-)   
n.  
  1. One that performs magic tricks; a magician.

  2. A sorcerer or sorceress.

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