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conjuror
con·jur·er
/
ˈkɒn
dʒər
ər, ˈkʌn-
for 1, 2;
kənˈdʒʊər
ər
for 3
/
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[
kon
-jer-er,
kuhn
-
for 1, 2;
k
uh
n-
j
oo
r
-er
for 3
]
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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;
Middle English;
see
conjure
,
-er
1
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conjuror
or
conjurer
(ˈkʌndʒərə)
—
n
1.
a person who practises conjuring, esp for people's entertainment
2.
a person who practises magic; sorcerer
conjurer
or
conjurer
—
n
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conjuror
or
conjurer
(ˈkʌndʒərə)
—
n
1.
a person who practises conjuring, esp for people's entertainment
2.
a person who practises magic; sorcerer
conjurer
or
conjurer
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n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
conjurer
late 14c., from Anglo-Fr. conjurour, from O.Fr. conjureor, from L. conjurator, from conjurare (see
conjure
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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