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animal magnetism

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animal magnetism
n.
1. A special personal power or presence held to facilitate the hypnotism of others.
2. Magnetic personal charm.
3. Sex appeal.

animal magnetism
Noun
the quality of being sexually attractive
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Noun1.animal magnetism - magnetic personal charm
attractiveness - sexual allure

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You seem to have a sort of genius for establishing relations with people--seempathy, I suppose, or animal magnetism, or youthful vitality, or something.
It is what you in the West used to call animal magnetism, but it is much more than that.
For her own part, she had reason to believe that he practised animal magnetism, and, if such things were in fashion nowadays, should be apt to suspect him of studying the Black Art up there in his lonesome chamber.
 
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