¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Levitators
1. levitator [n] - See also: levitator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Levitators
Literary usage of Levitators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1889)
"Theoretically therefore, we can have no sort of objection to your miracles.
And our reply to the levitators is just the same: Why should not your friend ..."
2. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions by Thomas Henry Huxley (1892)
"And our reply to the levitators is just the same. Why should not your
friend "levitate"? Fish are said to rise and sink in the water by altering the volume ..."
3. The Medical Times and Gazette (1885)
"Be they deceivers or deceived, they may be physical mediums, such as table-turners,
fire-eaters, and levitators ; sensitive or impressible mediums, ..."
4. Science and Christian Tradition: Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley (1896)
"Theoretically, therefore, we can have no sort of objection to your miracle.
And our reply to the - levitators is just ..."
5. Collected Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley (1898)
"And our reply to the levitators is just the same. Why should not your friend "
levitate " ? Fish are said to rise and sink in the water by altering the ..."
6. Spiritualism and Allied Causes and Conditions of Nervous Derangement by William Alexander Hammond (1876)
"5<3 SPIRITUALISM. fire eaters, levitators, etc.; sensitive or impressible mediums,
those who have vague impressions, a sort of tingling in the limbs which ..."
Other Resources:
