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Definition of Mesmerist
1. Noun. A person who induces hypnosis.
Generic synonyms: Psychologist
Derivative terms: Hypnotise, Hypnotism, Hypnotize, Mesmerism, Mesmerism
Definition of Mesmerist
1. n. One who practices, or believes in, mesmerism.
Definition of Mesmerist
1. Noun. one who mesmerizes ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mesmerist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesmerist
Literary usage of Mesmerist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"So the Captain resolved to fascinate Lady Lee, and viewed the design with the
calm confidence of a powerful mesmerist about to set to work upon a subject of ..."
2. Yesterday: A Chronicle of Early Life in the West by Charles Edward Weller (1921)
"The mesmerist invited any person in the room who was willing to submit himself
to his power to come forward to the platform, which invitation was accepted ..."
3. Father Mathew: A Biography by John Francis Maguire (1865)
"The Riots in Philadelphia—Promises to visit America—The Temperance Institute—The
Oratorical Catastrophe—• Old Dan Tucker'--The mesmerist—' Boo—boo--boo ! ..."
4. Autobiography of Andrew T. Still: With a History of the Discovery and by Andrew Taylor Still (1897)
"... Calomel and Castor Oil—Not a Christian Scientist—Not a mesmerist—Oxygen and
Health—To Patients—The Object of Osteopathy—Seventy-five Per Cent of All ..."
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