conjuror

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At a boarding house, he meets a conjuror named Bynum Walker, who tells him that in order to face and overcome the demons that torment him, he must find his song.

From Salon • Oct. 18, 2022

There was his mother, a conjuror of hilarious pranks.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2021

Magic shows would play a part with the writer being "the best conjuror I ever saw", according to Jane Carlyle, a guest at one party over Christmas in 1843.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2018

They were watching me as they would watch a conjuror about to perform a trick.

From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2017

But the lady related to him her life; gave some details of her conduct; and thereby enabled him to conjecture enough of it to speak as a conjuror.

From Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels by Holbach, Paul Henry Thiry Baron d'