enchanter
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enchanter
- /ɪnˈtʃɑːntə/ UK
- /ənˈtʃɑːntə/ UK
- /ɛnˈtʃɑːntə/ UK
- /ɪnˈt͡ʃæntɚ/ US
- /ɛnˈt͡ʃæntɚ/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English enchantour, from Old French enchanteor (Modern French enchanteur), from Latin incantātor (“enchanter; spellcaster; conjurer”), from incantāre (“to sing, to consecrate with spells”). Doublet of incantator. Equivalent to enchant + -er.
noun enchanters · enchantor · inchantor · enchantour · enchauntour · inchanter
- One who enchants or delights. Robert Morse brings back to life the author, wit, bon vivant, self-pitier and true enchanter that was Truman Capote in this Tony-winning one-man performance […]
- A spellcaster, conjurer, wizard, sorcerer or soothsayer who specializes in enchantments. 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Book One, Indianapolis: Hackett, 2006, Canto VII, stanza 35, p. 113, No magicke arts hereof had any might, / Nor bloody wordes of bold Enchaunters call, / But all that was not such, as seemd in sight, / Before that shield did fade, and suddeine fall:
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noun A spellcaster, conjurer, wizard, sorcerer or soothsayer
| 日本語 | 魔法使い mahōtsukai, 魔法師 mahōshi |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 魔法師 /魔法师 mófǎshī |
| Français | enchanteur, enchanteuse |
| Deutsch | Zauberer, Zaubererin |
| Română | răpuitor |
| Русский | чароде́й čarodéj, чароде́йка čarodéjka, волше́бник volšébnik, волше́бница volšébnica, колду́н koldún, колду́нья koldúnʹja |
Talk about this word "enchanter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/enchanter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. enchanter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/enchanter "enchanter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/enchanter.Cite this
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