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Definition of Entranced
1. Adjective. Filled with wonder and delight.
Definition of Entranced
1. Adjective. Held at attention, as if by magic. ¹
2. Verb. (past of entrance) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Entranced
1. entrance [v] - See also: entrance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entranced
Literary usage of Entranced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"... (For I have lain entranced I wis) Since one, the tallest of the five. Took me
from the palfrey's back, Some muttered words his comrades A weary woman, ..."
2. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1842)
"The crowd with delight its echoes caught, And closer around her yet they drew ;
So wondrous and wild the lore she taught, They listen'd, entranced, ..."
3. Leaven for Doughfaces; Or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery: Or by Darius Lyman (1856)
"THE CHIEF MAGISTRATE entranced. When a Pro-Slavery President speaks the truth,
he is in an abnormal condition. A PRESIDENT made a great levee, ..."
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