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Meanings of conjuror in English

Portuguese
ilusionista
Catalan
mag
Spanish
mago

Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.

        ilusionista
        Usage of conjuror in English
        1
        I don't know if you have ever seen a really good conjuror-
        The Invisible Man
        2
        Nor was this all; both tymbesteres and conjuror were fortune-tellers by profession.
        The Last of the Barons — Volume 09
        3
        From the top of the ladder, he produced trees like a conjuror.
        The Irish Times
        4
        I will now give a few stories illustrative of the conjuror's power.
        Welsh Folk-Lore / a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of ...
        5
        Alle I woulde say is, I ne'er set up for a conjuror.
        Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
        6
        They were dealt by the players; the conjuror never touched them.
        Tracks of a Rolling Stone
        7
        So had the conjuror declared; and so these misguided heathens believed.
        The Pilgrims of New England / A Tale of the Early American Settl...
        8
        According to Weyer, the conjuror's ring can force him to tell the truth.
        John Winchester’s Journal
        9
        The news of Toret's conjuror frequenting the sages' guild did not surprise him.
        Thief of lives
        10
        The conjuror stood behind the dog's partner, and never went near the animal.
        Tracks of a Rolling Stone
        11
        The conjuror who reveals his mechanism is no longer a conjuror.
        Sunrise
        12
        When at the river's brink the conjuror was to cry out:-
        Welsh Folk-Lore / a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of ...
        13
        The conjuror hemmed, and, waving his wand, took up a pile of halfpence.
        Ernest Bracebridge: School Days
        14
        The conjuror's bread was at stake, but he was equal to the occasion.
        Tracks of a Rolling Stone
        15
        Maggie is a clever child, but she cannot toss knives with a conjuror.
        The Great Prince Shan
        16
        A conjuror of that name was just then among London's attractions.
        The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 / The Letters of C...
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        mago
        Conjuror through the time
        Conjuror across language varieties
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