Etymology

conjurer

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Today it means: One who conjures, a magician. Full definition →

Middle English conjurer ← Anglo-Norman conjurour
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  1. Anglo-Norman · derived fromconjurour“conjurer, conspirator”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromconjurer
  3. English todayconjurer

From Middle English conjurer, from Anglo-Norman conjurour (“conjurer, conspirator”). Equivalent to conjure + -er.

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