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mesmerizer

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[mez-mer-ahyz-er] / ˈmɛz mərˌaɪz ər /

noun

mesmerizers plural
  1. a person or thing that mesmerizes or that completely captures people's attention.


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The Polish-born actor Klaus Kinski was a born mesmerizer with a rock star's gift for mischief.

From Time Magazine Archive

He gives Ford a boyish buoyancy and Griffith the chance to be a grownup mesmerizer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last Christmas, veteran mesmerizer Leslie Cheung gave a sold-out concert at Caesars Palace, where tickets went for $80 and $238.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Shaw's words, she is the born "decider, dominator, organizer, tactician and mesmerizer."

From Time Magazine Archive

I am unwilling to weary you with all that happened as between the mesmerizer and patient in this condition; I shall merely mention one circumstance--to my mind the most convincing of all.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm

Perhaps the cruelest blow for would-be police mesmerizers came in 1982, when the California Supreme Court banned previously hypnotized witnesses from testifying.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, seeing that the information failed to interest me, "What do you think of them—the mesmerizers?"

From A Little Union Scout by Gibbs, George

There exist at the present time many individuals who claim for themselves, and some who make a living by so doing, a peculiar property or power as potent mesmerizers, hypnotizers, magnetizers, or electro-biologists.

From Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use by Alpheus, A.

Having already dealt with the mesmerizers and hypnotizers, we shall now look only at the classes of independent and generally less scientific investigators and experimenters.

From Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing by Cutten, George Barton

In this mysterious region of inquiry he joins hands with some questionable allies, such as the Spiritualists, the phrenologists and the mesmerizers.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 by Various

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