adjurer

Meanings

• noun

  A person who practices or uses magic or sorcery.

• noun

  A person who intercedes or pleads on behalf of another.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with adjurer
adjurer , superior , conjurer , quencher , terrier

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Variants

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adjure , adjured , adjures , adjuring

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Forms

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adjurer's, adjured, adjures, adjuring

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'one who intercedes' or 'one who helps'. From Old French 'adjurer' meaning 'to call upon' or 'to invoke'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'adjurer' comes from the Latin word 'adjurare', which means 'to call upon a god' or 'to swear an oath'.

2. In some legal contexts, a person who is adjured is being formally summoned or called upon to appear in court.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sorcerer: A person who practices magic or sorcery.

2. Magic: The art or practice of using supernatural or occult powers.

3. Spells: A series of words or actions used to invoke supernatural powers or bring about a desired effect.

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Culture

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In literature and folklore, an adjurer is often depicted as a magician or sorcerer who uses spells, charms, and rituals to influence the natural world or the actions of others. They can be portrayed as good or evil, depending on their intentions and the consequences of their actions.

How to Memorize "adjurer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person wearing a robe and carrying a wand, casting spells and incantations.
   - Imagine a person interceding on behalf of another in a court of law.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with images of Harry Potter's Dumbledore or Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings.
   - Think of a lawyer passionately arguing for their client's case in a courtroom.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that an adjurer is someone who helps or intercedes, like a lawyer in a courtroom.
   - Visualize the word as 'adjunct' + 'urer', meaning 'one who adds help'.

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