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单词 mesmeree
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mesmereen.

Brit. /ˌmɛzməˈriː/, U.S. /ˌmɛzməˈri/, /ˌmɛsməˈri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mesmerize v., -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < mesmer- (in mesmerize v.) + -ee suffix1. Compare earlier mesmerizee n.
rare.
A person who is hypnotized by a mesmerist. Cf. mesmerizee n.
ΚΠ
1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. at Mesmerism The mesmeree is transported to higher regions.
1998 Independent (Nexis) 5 Sept. 8 Ten other would-be mesmerees and I are sitting in a row of chairs on the section of floor that's marked off as a stage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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