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conjuror

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con·jur·or  (knjr-r, kn-)
n.
Variant of conjurer.
conjuror, conjurer [ˈkʌndʒərə]
n
1. a person who practises conjuring, esp for people's entertainment
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) a person who practises magic; sorcerer
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.conjurorconjuror - someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
conjurer, magician, prestidigitator, illusionist
escape expert, escapologist - an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping
mind reader, telepathist, thought-reader - a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice)
performer, performing artist - an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
2.conjurorconjuror - a witch doctor who practices conjury
conjure man, conjurer
witch doctor - someone who is believed to heal through magical powers
conjuror conjurer
noun magician, illusionist A conjuror was hired for her sixth birthday party.


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Tis years since I went to Conjuror Trendle's son in Egdon--years
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
At these parties his feelings were like those of a conjuror who always expects his trick to be found out at any moment.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
The very dulness of this grovelling-minded savage, who continued gazing at the supposed conjuror with a sort of stupid admiration, opposed now the only obstacle to the complete success of his artifice.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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