Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bewizard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-wiz-ard
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To influence by, or as though by, a wizard or wizardry.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Samuel Peters not only forged a whole code of the most absurd "laws" that Christendom has ever seen, but he seemed to "bewizard" the whole subject, so that even sober historians, in exposing his forgeries, have found themselves guilty of gross violations of truth."
""[...] May God and your conscience reward you." Asahel went forth under a spell. He had talked with one of those men who are born to bewizard other men."
"In the days of this mystical weighing and measuring, the scales may be truly said to have fallen from the eyes of a bewizarded generation, and to have revealed "sorcery and enchantment everywhere.""

Etymology

From be- + wizard. Compare bewitch.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

bewizards (present, singular) bewizarding (participle, present) bewizarded (participle, past) bewizarded (past)

Questions

What does bewizard mean?: To influence by, or as though by, a wizard or wizardry.
Where does bewizard come from?: From be- + wizard. Compare bewitch.

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