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Conjure \Con*jure"\ (k[o^]n*j[=u]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Conjured} (-j[=u]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conjuring}.] [F.
conjurer, fr. L. conjurare to swear together, to conspire;
con- jurare to swear. See {Jury}.]
To call on or summon by a sacred name or in solemn manner; to
implore earnestly; to adjure.
[1913 Webster]

I conjure you, let him know,
Whate'er was done against him, Cato did it. --Addison.
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conjuring \conjuring\ n.
invoking a spirit or devil. See {conjure}, v..
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