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Definition of Spellbinder
1. Noun. An orator who can hold his listeners spellbound.
Derivative terms: Spellbind, Spellbind, Spellbind
Definition of Spellbinder
1. Noun. Something that is spellbinding, that causes rapt attention. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spellbinder
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spellbinder
Literary usage of Spellbinder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Thirty Years' War on Silver: Money Scientifically Treated and Logically by Adolphus Leigh Fitzgerald (1903)
"spellbinder: " Yes, anything issued under any law of the United States ...
Here the conversation ended, the countenance of the spellbinder beaming with an ..."
2. Werner's Magazine: A Magazine of Expression by Music Teachers National Association (1901)
"The term spellbinder was first applied generally to campaign speakers in 1888,
when thousands of men who could talk in public were employed by the ..."
3. Protean Papers by William Dudley Foulke (1903)
"Perhaps the hardest trial to the spellbinder is to find, after he has been sent to
... The concluding page of the spellbinder's duty remains to be written. ..."
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