conjuration

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conjuration

/ˌkʌnd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/
/ˌkɒnd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/

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From Middle English conjuracioun, from Middle French conjuration, from Old French conjuracion, from Latin coniuratio (“a swearing together, a conspiracy”).

noun conjurations

countable, uncountable Conjuring, legerdemain or magic. Pretended conjurations and prophecies of that event.
Similar: sorcery, wizardry, hocus-pocus, sleight of hand, bewitchery, black arts, charmwork, conjuration, conjuring, craft, dark arts, diablerie
countable, uncountable A magic trick.
countable, obsolete, uncountable The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner, or binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration. We charge you, in the name of God, take heed; […] Under this conjuration speak, my lord.
countable, obsolete, uncountable A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy. The conjuration of Catiline.

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noun conjuring

Español	conjuración
Русский	волшебство́ volšebstvó

noun magic trick

Español	conjuración
Русский	фо́кус fókus

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@misc{conjuration_2026,
  title = {conjuration},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conjuration},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}