spellbindern.

/ˈspɛlbʌɪndə/

Etymology: formed as spell-bind v.

Originally U.S.

A political speaker capable of holding an audience spell-bound. Also gen.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > political or parliamentary

harangue-maker1560

stumper1863

spellbinder1888

1888 N.Y. Tribune 15 Nov. 6/1 The Republican Orators—‘Spellbinders’—who worked during the recent campaign.

1888 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 23 Dec. 2/2 The Republican campaign orators..intend forming themselves into a permanent organization to be called the Republican Spellbinders' National Association.

1896 N.Y. Weekly Witness 30 Dec. 13/1 Highrollers, as the boss spellbinders are technically called.

1906 Calgary (Alberta) Eye Opener 6 Oct. 1/3 He is a spell-binder all right.

1932 T. S. Eliot Sel. Ess. 321 He is a little of the religious spell~binder..the flesh-creeper, the sorcerer of emotional orgy.

1939 English 2 245 Coleridge..would seem to have been something of a spell-binder: we have many witnesses..to the potency of the fascination he exerted over those with whom he came in contact.

1969 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 2 Jan. 15/2 ‘The books of all three are products of men who do not necessarily believe in their thoughts.’ The risk is obvious of course—the false prophet, the spellbinder.

1974 P. De Vries Glory of Hummingbird (1975) ii. 11 A ministry replete enough with intimations..that he was less than a spellbinder.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	spellbinder
释义	spellbindern. /ˈspɛlbʌɪndə/ Etymology: formed as spell-bind v. Originally U.S. A political speaker capable of holding an audience spell-bound. Also gen. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > political or parliamentary harangue-maker1560 stumper1863 spellbinder1888 1888 N.Y. Tribune 15 Nov. 6/1 The Republican Orators—‘Spellbinders’—who worked during the recent campaign. 1888 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 23 Dec. 2/2 The Republican campaign orators..intend forming themselves into a permanent organization to be called the Republican Spellbinders' National Association. 1896 N.Y. Weekly Witness 30 Dec. 13/1 Highrollers, as the boss spellbinders are technically called. 1906 Calgary (Alberta) Eye Opener 6 Oct. 1/3 He is a spell-binder all right. 1932 T. S. Eliot Sel. Ess. 321 He is a little of the religious spell~binder..the flesh-creeper, the sorcerer of emotional orgy. 1939 English 2 245 Coleridge..would seem to have been something of a spell-binder: we have many witnesses..to the potency of the fascination he exerted over those with whom he came in contact. 1969 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 2 Jan. 15/2 ‘The books of all three are products of men who do not necessarily believe in their thoughts.’ The risk is obvious of course—the false prophet, the spellbinder. 1974 P. De Vries Glory of Hummingbird (1975) ii. 11 A ministry replete enough with intimations..that he was less than a spellbinder. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1888
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