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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of ensorcell.

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  • adjective under a spell

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Examples

  • (vol.i. 38); it calls the ensorcelled King of the Black Islands

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Briefly alarmed by her vehemence, Kethry stretched weary mage-senses one more time, fearing to find that the blade was some kind of ensorcelled trap, or bore a curse.

    The Oathbound Lackey, Mercedes 1988

  • I had assumed the blade, a steel throwing dagger, had been ensorcelled in some manner to strike me down.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • I had not previously met anyone who'd been ensorcelled, so I was fascinated -- never mind that I was spending my days deep within the scientific paradigm, in which such things were not allowed.

    Michael Gruber explains the inspiration behind his 2007 intellectual thriller, The Book of Air and Shadows 2010

  • I had assumed the blade, a steel throwing dagger, had been ensorcelled in some manner to strike me down.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • Mags had temporarily ensorcelled the side of his RV to be clear as glass and stood over the stove, cooking pancakes while keeping an eye on Fang.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • I had assumed the blade, a steel throwing dagger, had been ensorcelled in some manner to strike me down.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • I have been ensorcelled, bewitched, wrapped up in a fairy love that only I feel.

    Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

  • I have been ensorcelled, bewitched, wrapped up in a fairy love that only I feel.

    Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

  • Mags had temporarily ensorcelled the side of his RV to be clear as glass and stood over the stove, cooking pancakes while keeping an eye on Fang.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

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  • in the depths of my spirit

    I feel capable of doing just that

    of kissing into wakefulness

    a man, in parts ensorcelled ...

    suzanne, suzannajig gig

    December 19, 2006

  • In The West Wing, Bradley Whitford uses this word to great effect to describe the effect Mary Louise Parker's character has on him.

    December 20, 2006

  • JM came forward typing from side to side and indeed he ravished wits and hearts and ensorcelled all eyes with his status

    February 19, 2009

  • hash browns with a side order of magic mushrooms

    September 22, 2009

  • Ha!! :)

    September 22, 2009