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enchantress

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11 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈt͡ʃæntɹɪs/Part of speech nounSorted aceehnnrsstStarts with EEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a female sorcerer or magician

Word origin

From Middle English enchaunteresse, from Old French enchanteresse; equivalent to enchanter + -ess.

Used in a sentence

  • Him fortuned (hard fortune ye may gheſſe) To come, where vile Acraſia does wonne [live], Acraſia a falſe enchauntereſſe, That many errant knightes hath fowle fordonne: […]
  • The tablets upon which the events of the day were recorded refer to enchantresses, and we can conclude that they were by no means restricted to ancient beldames.
  • For even the enchantresses Circe and Medea could not, by their black arts, prevent the unfaithfulness of Odysseus and Jason.

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