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ensorcell /en-SAWR-sel/

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verbTo bewitch, enchant.[From Middle French ensorceler, from Old French ensorcerer, from en- + -sorcerer, from Old French sorcier, from Vulgar Latin sortiarius, from Latin sort-, stem of sors (lot, fate).]"Pritchett is determined to beguile, even to ensorcell his reader." - Richard Howard; V.S. Pritchett: The Seduction Of Criticism; The Washington Post; Jun 14, 1992.

Back	ensorcell /en-SAWR-sel/
Front	verb To bewitch, enchant. [From Middle French ensorceler, from Old French ensorcerer, from en- + -sorcerer, from Old French sorcier, from Vulgar Latin sortiarius, from Latin sort-, stem of sors (lot, fate).] "Pritchett is determined to beguile, even to ensorcell his reader." - Richard Howard; V.S. Pritchett: The Seduction Of Criticism; The Washington Post; Jun 14, 1992.

French Ensorcell Latin En Sawr Sel Verb Bewitch Enchant Middle