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Definition of Illusionists
1. illusionist [n] - See also: illusionist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illusionists
Literary usage of Illusionists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Grammar of Philosophy: A Study of Scientific Method by David Graham (1908)
"I am a Realist; and I apprehend that all the illusionists are Realists at heart.
... All his Representation- ists I regard as illusionists, because, ..."
2. A Magician's Tour, Up and Down and Round about the Earth: Being the Life and by Harry Kellar (1890)
"The illusionists took part in a grand testimonial to Mr. John Wilson (of the G^eat
... When the illusionists were ready to leave, the Parsee discovered a ..."
3. The Great Adventure: Present-day Studies in American Nationalism by Theodore Roosevelt (1918)
"For these illusionists do not pay with their own bodies for the ... Nations are
made, defended, and preserved, not by the illusionists, but by the men and ..."
4. A Handbook of Greek and Roman Sculpture by Edmund von Mach (1905)
"Some critics have called them illusionists. The ways, however, of good sculptors
and of illusionists soon part, so that the age of Hadrian already marks a ..."
5. The Night Side of Nature: Or, Ghosts and Ghost Seers by Catherine Crowe (1904)
"... even Dr. Ferrier and the spectral illusionists admit that the authenticity of
this story cannot be disputed, although they still claim it for their own. ..."
6. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1877)
"... or illusionists, for believing that Christ did not, nor could, suffer death
actually—in physical body. The later Brahmanical books contain, likewise, ..."
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