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Bewitchment

Bewitchment \Be*witch"ment\, n.

  1. The act of bewitching, or the state of being bewitched.
    --Tylor.

  2. The power of bewitching or charming.
    --Shak.

Wiktionary
bewitchment

n. The characteristic of being bewitched.

WordNet
bewitchment

n. a magical spell [syn: enchantment]

Usage examples of "bewitchment".

No language could give an adequate idea of the marvelous bewitchment and beauty of their united movements, and as they flew over the dark smooth turf, with the flower-laden trees drooping dewily about them, and the yellow moonbeams like melted amber beneath their noiseless feet, .

The bewitchments of love and hate are perhaps the strongest magics in the world.

It is that which explains the power of benedictions and of bewitchments so clearly recognized by the great adepts, and above all by the wonderful Paracelsus.

Her eyes were so tired she was poring over the tiny print of Olde and Forgotten Bewitchments and Charmes with her nose about an inch from the page.

Her eyes were so tired she was poring over the tiny print of Olde and Forgotten Bewitchments and Charmes with her nose about an inch from the page.

Her eyes were so tired she was poring over the tiny print of Old and Forgotten Bewitchments and Charms with her nose about an inch from the page.

And it is not valid to put forward the objection that a bewitchment is sometimes caused by an old woman evilly looking at a child, by which the child is changed and bewitched.