单词 | fascinous |
释义 | † fascinousadj. Obsolete. rare (poetic in later use). Caused, produced, or effected by sorcery, witchcraft, or enchantment. ΘΚΠ 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). < adj.1666 |
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