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# enchanter

«enchanter» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person in stories who uses magic spells, especially to…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (an enchanter, enchanters); feminine enchantress

### meaning for a pupil

1) An enchanter is a person in stories who uses magic spells, especially to charm or control people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#m1)

2) (figurative) An enchanter is someone who charms and delights people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Fairy tales, legends and fantasy books (Merlin is often called an enchanter). Tells the reader there is magic and maybe a trick. Phrases: a wicked enchanter, the enchanter's spell.

### examples

- The enchanter turned the prince into a frog. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x1)
- In the legend, Merlin the enchanter helped King Arthur. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x2)
- The wicked enchanter cast a sleeping spell on the castle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x3)
- The children broke the enchanter's spell with kindness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x4)
- The storyteller was a real enchanter; nobody moved while she spoke. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x5)
- An enchantress lived in the tower. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x6)
- When the Enchanter heard this he insisted that she must come. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/#x7)

### note

Countable. Enchantress is the old female form; today «enchanter» can be anyone. Related: enchant, enchanted, enchanting. Enchanters are not real; magic in stories is make-believe.

### In the corpora

- [The captain of fifty, and the man of rank, and the counsellor, and the cunning charmer, and the skilful enchanter.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.57/)
- [The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.150/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «enchanter» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enchanter/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
