conjurisoun

conjurisoun

Middle English

Alternative forms

• conjorison, conjureson, conjuresoun, conjurison, conjurisun, conjurson, conjursion, conjurysoun

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French conjureison, conjurison, from Latin coniūrātiō; equivalent to conjuren +‎ -isoun. Doublet of conjuracioun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kunˌd͡ʒiu̯r(i)ˈzuːn/, /kunˈd͡ʒiu̯r(i)zun/

Noun

conjurisoun (plural conjurisouns)

1. A spell; a magical formula.
2. (uncommon) Conjuration; the magical arts.
3. (rare) A solemn or grave entreaty.
4. (rare) A plot; collusion.

References

• “conjū̆risǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.