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Definition of Conjurors
1. conjuror [n] - See also: conjuror
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conjurors
Literary usage of Conjurors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People of Paraguay: An Equestrian by Martin Dobrizhoffer (1822)
"OF THE conjurors, OR RATHER OF THE JUGGLERS AND CHEATS OF THE ABIPONES. IF I
remember rightly, no nation which has been discovered in Paraguay is without ..."
2. Curran and His Contemporaries by Charles Phillips (1850)
"Poor man! he absolutely fancied himself at the head of a college of conjurors!
I may venture to predict, if ever such an institution should spring up in ..."
3. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"... Hors in the World'—Performing horse—Dwarfs and giants—Human curiosities—Helen
and Judith —conjurors—Posture masters—Mr. Clinch—Waxwork—Mrs. Salmon, etc. ..."
4. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"Hence (conjurors') = to prepare a trick by depositing an object in charge of a
conscious or unconscious confederate. 2. (old : now quial). ..."
5. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1813)
"COMETS AND conjurors. [From the General Evening Pott.] ViR. ... Those reverend
conjurors Francis Moore and John Partridge, either from ignorance or neglect ..."
6. The German Novelists: Tales Selected from Ancient and Modern Authors in that by Thomas Roscoe (1826)
"CONCERNING FOUR conjurors, WHO HAD THE Jt RT OP ... near Jew's street, there were
four conjurors, who brought large crowds of people to see them hew off ..."
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