Meaning & use
Enchantress
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A woman who practices enchantment or magic, or one who is irresistibly charming and captivating.
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In the fairy tale, an enchantress cursed the prince to live as a beast.
With her wit and charm, she was an enchantress at every party she attended.
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"Enchantress" traces back to the Latin incantare, "to chant a spell," the same root shared by "enchant" and "incantation."
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