slovo | definícia |
bewitch (mass) | bewitch
- okúzliť |
bewitch (encz) | bewitch,očarovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
bewitch (encz) | bewitch,okouzlit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Bewitch (gcide) | Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bewitching.]
1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to
affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery.
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See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm
Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak.
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2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to
take away the power of resistance; to enchant.
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The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden.
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Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
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bewitch (wn) | bewitch
v 1: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch,
becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm,
fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant]
2: attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the
audience with her tricks" [syn: magnetize, mesmerize,
mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind]
3: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone
or something [syn: hex, bewitch, glamour, witch,
enchant, jinx] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
bewitching (mass) | bewitching
- magický, očarujúci |
bewitching (encz) | bewitching,kouzelný adj: Zdeněk Brožbewitching,okouzlující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
bewitchment (encz) | bewitchment,očarování n: Zdeněk Brožbewitchment,okouzlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Bewitch (gcide) | Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bewitching.]
1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to
affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery.
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See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm
Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak.
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2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to
take away the power of resistance; to enchant.
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The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden.
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Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
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Bewitched (gcide) | Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bewitching.]
1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to
affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery.
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See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm
Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak.
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2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to
take away the power of resistance; to enchant.
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The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden.
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Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
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Bewitchedness (gcide) | Bewitchedness \Be*witch"ed*ness\, n.
The state of being bewitched. --Gauden.
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Bewitcher (gcide) | Bewitcher \Be*witch"er\, n.
One who bewitches.
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Bewitchery (gcide) | Bewitchery \Be*witch"er*y\, n.
The power of bewitching or fascinating; bewitchment; charm;
fascination.
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There is a certain bewitchery or fascination in words.
--South.
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Bewitching (gcide) | Bewitching \Be*witch"ing\, a.
Having power to bewitch or fascinate; enchanting;
captivating; charming. -- Be*witch"ing*ly, adv. --
Be*witch"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bewitching.]
1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to
affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery.
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See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm
Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak.
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2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to
take away the power of resistance; to enchant.
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The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden.
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Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
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Bewitchingly (gcide) | Bewitching \Be*witch"ing\, a.
Having power to bewitch or fascinate; enchanting;
captivating; charming. -- Be*witch"ing*ly, adv. --
Be*witch"ing*ness, n.
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Bewitchment (gcide) | Bewitchment \Be*witch"ment\, n.
1. The act of bewitching, or the state of being bewitched.
--Tylor.
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2. The power of bewitching or charming. --Shak.
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Unbewitch (gcide) | Unbewitch \Un`be*witch"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + bewitch.]
To free from a spell; to disenchant. [R.] --South.
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Widow bewitched (gcide) | Widow \Wid"ow\ (w[i^]d"[-o]), n. [OE. widewe, widwe, AS.
weoduwe, widuwe, wuduwe; akin to OFries. widwe, OS. widowa,
D. weduwe, G. wittwe, witwe, OHG. wituwa, witawa, Goth.
widuw[=o], Russ. udova, OIr. fedb, W. gweddw, L. vidua, Skr.
vidhav[=a]; and probably to Skr. vidh to be empty, to lack;
cf. Gr. "hi`qeos a bachelor. [root]248. Cf. Vidual.]
A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not
married again; one living bereaved of a husband. "A poor
widow." --Chaucer.
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2. (Card Playing) In various games (such as "hearts"), any
extra hand or part of a hand, as one dealt to the table.
It may be taken by one of the players under certain
circumstances.
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Grass widow. See under Grass.
Widow bewitched, a woman separated from her husband; a
grass widow. [Colloq.]
Widow-in-mourning (Zool.), the macavahu.
Widow monkey (Zool.), a small South American monkey
(Callithrix lugens); -- so called on account of its
color, which is black except the dull whitish arms, neck,
and face, and a ring of pure white around the face.
Widow's chamber (Eng. Law), in London, the apparel and
furniture of the bedchamber of the widow of a freeman, to
which she was formerly entitled.
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bewitched (wn) | bewitched
adj 1: under a spell [syn: bewitched, ensorcelled] |
bewitchery (wn) | bewitchery
n 1: magnetic personal charm [syn: bewitchery, beguilement,
animal magnetism] |
bewitching (wn) | bewitching
adj 1: capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile";
"Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting
music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of
entrancing design"; "a fascinating woman" [syn:
bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling,
entrancing, fascinating] |
bewitchingly (wn) | bewitchingly
adv 1: in a bewitching manner; "she was bewitchingly beautiful"
[syn: bewitchingly, captivatingly, enchantingly,
enthrallingly] |
bewitchment (wn) | bewitchment
n 1: a magical spell [syn: enchantment, bewitchment] |
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