besvärjare

== Swedish == === Etymology === Compound of besvärja (“enchant”) +‎ -are (“-er”). First attested in 1526. === Noun === besvärjare c (occult) An enchanter, a conjurer; a person who practice incantations, invocations and magic spells. [since 1541] (occult) An exorcist. [since 1526] Synonym: exorcist (religion) An exorcist. [since 1691] Synonym: exorcist ==== Derived terms ==== besvärjarebok (“spellbook”) besvärgaresång (“magic spell”) === References ===