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Webster 1913 Edition

Fascinous

Fas′ci-nous

,
Adj.
[L.
fascinum
witchcraft, akin to
fascinare
. See
Fascinate
.]
Caused or acting by witchcraft.
[Obs.]
“Fascinous diseases.”
Harvey.

Webster 1828 Edition

Fascinous

FAS'CINOUS

,
Adj.
Caused or acting by witchcraft. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

fascinous

fascinous

English

Adjective

fascinous ‎(not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Caused or acting by witchcraft.
    Fascinous diseases. — Harvey.

Etymology

From Latin fascinum ‎(“witchcraft”), akin to fascinare. See fascinate.

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