Meaning of spell-master | Babel Free

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Noun. [C1]

Examples

“The mesmerist often displays his magical power over his patients by throwing his mind⟳ into the mind⟳ of the patient—by imparting to him his impressions—by making him speak⟳ what he commands and do what he directs. The normal resistance of the patient is overcome⟳ by the stronger will, and his imagination bows to the spell-master who entrances him.”

“In Ireland, smiths were credited with having supernatural powers and with being spell-masters into comparatively recent times.”

“That is about it; wander⟳ round, fight⟳ monsters, search⟳ the corridors for hidden gems – useful for spell-masters – and other treasures and make⟳ your way through the ever-increasing difficulty of deeper levels.”

“She has also drilled her sisters, Annabella, 6, and Ailsa, 8, so convincingly that Annabella put⟳ on a pretend⟳ spelling bee, playing the role of spell-master, judge⟳ and speller, all captured on videotape by Mom.”

“The spell-master says the word, use⟳ it in a sentence and repeats the word; then the teams have⟳ 30 seconds to spell⟳ the word on their whiteboards. At the sound⟳ of a gong, teams hold⟳ up their boards and the spell-master gives the correct⟳ spelling. The spell-master may advance to progressively tougher words as the event goes on.”

“The contestants knew if their word was incorrect or correct⟳ by looking at the red or green lights behind the spell-master.”

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