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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Conjure  \Con*jure"\  (k[o^]n*j[=u]r"),  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p. 
  {Conjured}  (-j[=u]rd");  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Conjuring}.]  [F. 
  conjurer,  fr  L.  conjurare  to  swear  together,  to  conspire; 
  con-  +  jurare  to  swear.  See  {Jury}.] 
  To  call  on  or  summon  by  a  sacred  name  or  in  solemn  manner;  to 
  implore  earnestly;  to  adjure. 
 
  I  conjure  you  let  him  know  Whate'er  was  done  against 
  him  Cato  did  it  --Addison. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  conjuring 
  n  :  invoking  a  spirit  or  devil  [syn:  {conjuration},  {conjury}] 




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