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conjurer
- /ˈkʌnd͡ʒəɹə(ɹ)/
Where it comes from
From Middle English conjurer, from Anglo-Norman conjurour (“conjurer, conspirator”). Equivalent to conjure + -er.
noun conjurers · conjuror · conjurour
- One who conjures, a magician. July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Riseshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/ With his crude potato-sack mask and fear-inducing toxins, The Scarecrow, a “psychopharmacologist” at an insane asylum, acts as a conjurer of nightmares, capable of turni
- One who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand. 1893 The man is by trade a conjurer and performer, going round the canteens after nightfall, and giving a little entertainment at each. — Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Adventure of the Crooked Man".
- One who conjures; one who calls, entreats, or charges in a solemn manner.
- One who conjectures shrewdly or judges wisely; a man of sagacity. Some would be apt to say, he is a Conjurer; for he has found, That a Republick[…] is composed of Men only, and not of Horses
- A cooking appliance comprising a pot (large or small) with a gridiron wielded beneath it, like a brazier, used for cooking methods such as broiling.
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noun one who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand
| Русский | фо́кусник fókusnik, фо́кусница fókusnica, иллюзиони́ст illjuzioníst, иллюзиони́стка illjuzionístka |
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noun one who conjures
| Español | conjurador, conjuradora |
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| 日本語 | 魔術師 majutsushi, 魔法使い mahō tsukai |
| 中文 | 巫師 /巫师 wūshī, 魔術師 /魔术师 móshùshī |
| Português | conjurador |
| Français | conjurateur, invocateur |
| Deutsch | Zauberer |
| Italiano | illusionista, prestigiatore |
| Русский | волше́бник volšébnik, чароде́й čarodéj, маг mag |
Talk about this word "conjurer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/conjurer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. conjurer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/conjurer "conjurer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/conjurer.Cite this
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