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Con*jure" (k&obreve;n*jūr"), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Conjured (-
jūrd"); 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.

I conjure you, let him know,

Whate'er was done against him, Cato did it.

Addison.

Con*jure", v. i. To combine
together by an oath; to conspire; to confederate. [A
Latinism]

Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons

Conjured against the Highest.

Milton.

Con"jure (?), v. t. To affect
or effect by conjuration; to call forth or send away by magic
arts; to excite or alter, as if by magic or by the aid of
supernatural powers.

The habitation which your prophet . . .
conjured the devil into.

Shak.

To conjure up, or make visible, as a
spirit, by magic arts; hence, to invent; as, to conjure up
a story; to conjure up alarms.


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