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conjuror, conjurer a person who practises magic; sorcerer How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Most of the slaves visit the conjure man, Old Catfish Primus, to get a "fighting hand" before the uprising (79). When Arthur Flowers' conjure man walks out of a sort of Rastifarian woodland to ask a married woman to let him court her, the blend of modern images and language achieves the sense of life's ineffable wonder that recalls Jean Toomer's Cane. If Wiley and his mama can fool the Hairy Man three times, then that ugly, drooling conjure man with the feet of a cow must leave them alone forever. |
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