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    mesmerist
    [ˈmezmərəst]
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    1. noun form of mesmerism
    mes·mer·ism
    [ˈmezməˌrizəm]
    noun
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    mesmerism (noun)
    1. the therapeutic system of F. A. Mesmer.
      • (in general use) hypnotism.
    Origin
    late 18th century: named after F. A. Mesmer (see Mesmer, Franz Anton).
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    A mesmerist is a person who performs mesmerism, which is the act of putting someone into a mental state similar to sleep or a trance-like condition. cambridge.org 1 2 3 4

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    MESMERIST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Meaning of mesmerist in English mesmerist noun [ C ] old use us / ˈmez.m ə r.ɪst / uk / ˈmez.m ə r.ɪst / Add to word list a person who performs mesmerism (= the act of putting some…
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    MESMERIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MESMERIST definition: 1. a person who performs mesmerism (= the act of putting someone into a mental state like sleep….
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    mes·​mer·​ist -rəst : a practitioner of mesmerism
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    Mesmerism is a theory or practice that involves the supposed induction of a hypnotic state or a trance-like condition in an individual, perceived as the result of an unseen or myst…
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    What does Mesmer mean?
    n. 1. A strong or spellbinding appeal; fascination. 2. Hypnotic induction believed to involve animal magnetism. 3. Hypnotism. [After Franz Mesmer .] mes′mer·ist n.

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    What is Mesmerism in psychology?
    Mesmerism is the art of inducing an extraordinary or abnormal state of the nervous system, in which the actor is believed to control the actions and communicate directly with the mind of the recipient. This term is also known as Animal magnetism, under Magnetism.

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    What is mesmerism and how does it affect a person's life?
    The capacity of thought-reading is the common extent of mesmerism. The victim of this, his first excursion into the fields of mesmerism, tripped with bird-like steps to the chair and sat down. Dreams induced by opiates, fevers, mesmerism and ill health come under this class. Well, he saved his life once merely by practicing mesmerism.

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    Is mesmerism a trance?
    Mesmerism is a trance and seems to me almost identical with somnambulism. And we must do them, if we would throw off the mesmerism of the lie. I suppose it is what they call mesmerism. The marvels of mesmerism and clairvoyance are stated with unflinching plainness, as facts admitting of no dispute.

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    When did mesmerism start?
    By the 1880s, ' mesmerism ' started to be applied scientifically. Other doctors supporting the use of mesmerism in surgery also ran into stiff opposition. At the time, ether and chloroform were being tried as anaesthetics, so the proponents of mesmerism may have faced some jealous rivals.

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