Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French conjureison, conjurison, from Latin coniūrātiō; equivalent to conjuren +‎ -isoun. Doublet of conjuracioun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kunˌd͡ʒiu̯r(i)ˈzuːn/, /kunˈd͡ʒiu̯r(i)zun/

Noun

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conjurisoun (plural conjurisouns)

  1. A spell; a magical formula.
  2. (uncommon) Conjuration; the magical arts.
  3. (rare) A solemn or grave entreaty.
  4. (rare) A plot; collusion.

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