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Definition of Conjuror
1. Noun. Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.
Specialized synonyms: Escape Expert, Escapologist, Mind Reader, Telepathist, Thought-reader
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Derivative terms: Conjure, Conjure, Illusion, Magic
2. Noun. A witch doctor who practices conjury.
Definition of Conjuror
1. n. One bound by a common oath with others.
Definition of Conjuror
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of conjurer) ¹
2. Noun. (legal obsolete) One bound by a common oath with others. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conjuror
1. conjurer [n -S] - See also: conjurer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conjuror
Literary usage of Conjuror
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"Another attraction at the camp was a conjuror, who had been called to exhibit
twice before the imperial party, and whom Dickens always afterwards A French ..."
2. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836)
"EPILOGUE TO THE RASH conjuror. ... pray That this unhappy conjuror may, Instead
of Hell, be but in Purgatory,— For then there's hope;— Long live the Pope ! ..."
3. Heads of the People: Or, Portraits of the English by Joseph Kenny Meadows (1878)
"... Street-conjuror, obtaining a precarious livelihood upon the voluntary
contributions of an admiring crowd, has evidently gained considerable patronage. ..."
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