Bespell
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bespell is a verb meaning (transitive) To cast a spell upon; to enchant, bewitch.
Meaning
(transitive) To cast a spell upon; to enchant, bewitch.
Example Sentences
Andrei doubted Miss Kincaid was of an easily persuaded nature. “I must?” “You cannot bespell her. The thing must be given freely or misfortune rebounds.” Ah, but Andrei had already bespelled the lass. Or mayhap she had bespelled him.
Then just before the attack itself, the simbuk bespelled each fighter with the most powerful form of war magic, a leaf of a variety of croton which each warrior had to keep on his tongue until the end of the encounter (it was fatal if swallowed): [...]
Word Forms
- bespells
- bespelling
- bespelled
Synonyms for bespell
Depending on context, synonyms include beglammer, enspell, spell, bechat, becry, bewitch.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bewitch, englamour, glamour, outspell, cast, invoke.
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