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单词 fascinous
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fascinousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin fascinum , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin fascinum witchcraft (see fascinate v.) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete. rare (poetic in later use).
Caused, produced, or effected by sorcery, witchcraft, or enchantment.
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [adjective]
charming1382
witchinga1400
enchanting1555
conjuring1575
Circean1609
spellinga1616
effascinating1616
fascinating1618
becharming1638
fascinous1666
ensorcelling1883
1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xix. 38 I shall not here undertake the task of discussing the possibility of fascinous (bewitch'd) Diseases.
1875 E. W. O'Kelly Sybarita i. 22 Sound till the spell Vibrates enchantment round; And the plains, To thy strains' Fascinous consonancy, Sing, sing, sing!
1907 E. Hardingham Lays & Legends of Essex 129 But sleep now were fatal! 'tis fascinous snare!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020).
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