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inchanter

inchanter is the obsolete form of enchanter.

Meaning of enchanter

Noun

enchanter (plural enchanters)

  1. One who enchants or delights.
    • Robert Morse brings back to life the author, wit, bon vivant, self-pitier and true enchanter that was Truman Capote in this Tony-winning one-man performance […]1991 February 11, “Critics' Voices”, in Time
  2. A spellcaster, conjurer, wizard, sorcerer or soothsayer who specializes in enchantments.
    • No magicke arts hereof had any might, / Nor bloody wordes of bold Enchaunters call, / But all that was not such, as seemd in sight, / Before that shield did fade, and suddeine fall:1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Book One, Indianapolis: Hackett, 2006, Canto VII, stanza 35, p. 113

Forms of inchanter

pluralinchanters

Questions about inchanter

What is inchanter the obsolete form of?
Inchanter is the obsolete form of enchanter.

Words near inchanter in the dictionary

  1. inchambering
  2. inchambers
  3. inchangeability
  4. inchant
  5. inchanted
  6. inchanter
  7. inchanters
  8. inchanting
  9. inchantment
  10. inchantments
  11. inchantress

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