charmer
Britishnoun
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an attractive person
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a person claiming or seeming to have magical powers
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Fellow big screen charmer Richard E. Grant, 69, who starred in films such as Withnail and I, may also leave some of the less well-known celebrities star-struck at first, as might American-British supermodel/actress Jerry Hall.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
And Howell is Huckleberry, likable underdog and farm boy charmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Very serious games begin when Jimmy Sullivan, a slippery charmer from Honor’s past, becomes her fifth—and most ill-fated—tenant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Evelyn Scott was older and considerably richer than her charmer of a husband, L. Ewing Scott, and they lived in Bel-Air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
As for the park itself, it was an American version of a Middle Eastern bazaar, with folk singers, storytellers, beggars, political dissidents, soapbox orators, and even the occasional snake charmer.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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