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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Charmowar, n. [OF. charmeor, obl. case of charmere.] A charmer. —1490 Irland Mir. fol. 165 b.
The ydolatries, wichis, and charmowaris, thai that wsis magic and inuocacioun of the innemy