magnetize
verb (used with object)
magnetizer
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a word derived from
magnetize.
Example Sentences
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But he himself is subjugated by Mr. Harmington and thrown down by the vibrations of which the encephalus of this terrible magnetizer is the center.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 by Various
November, 1841, he witnessed a public experiment made by Monsieur Lafontaine, a Swiss magnetizer.
From Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use by A. Alpheus
In 1841 the French magnetizer, La Fontaine, gave some public exhibitions in Manchester which attracted the attention of a physician by the name of James Braid.
From Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing by George Barton Cutten
Those who were told that they were being magnetized experienced symptoms, although the magnetizer was not near them.
From Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery by Robert Means Lawrence
When the wound was bound up, she awoke, but upon hearing what had taken place, she became so violently excited that the magnetizer had to cause her once more to fall asleep under his passes.
From Modern Magic by Maximilian Schele de Vere
