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  • n  a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
  • n  a female sorcerer or magician

  • Based on a Chekhov short story, the opera tells of a Circe-like enchantress who sits in an isolated farmhouse on blizzardy nights and without the knowledge of her aging husband .
  • A magic fish, an enchantress-siren.
  • But the enchantress was Baiul, 16, who presented herself elaborately costumed as the Black Swan in Tchaikovsky's ballet.
Quotes

  • Bruno Tonioli in MTV.com
    One of the reasons I wrote [The Enchantress of Florence] is that I wanted to get back to the real reason I became a writer in the first place, which was not to tell the story of myself. And it was not to become some kind of political figure, you... Salman Rushdie http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salman_Rushdie&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFtsfZtQx1OXWnuj6aw6s4N2yXSXA CBC.ca http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/books/story/2008/06/10/rushdie-salman-cbc.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGlCbH9C7BcpLyqqoydLvH8Ued6gg Jun 10, 2008 32840 42177 enchantress Tonioli said the Pussycat Doll was like a divine enchantress," and Carrie Ann Inaba told the pop singer "what you are doing is incredible."
  • Charles Babbage in guardian.co.uk
    Babbage called her his "enchantress of numbers".

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