Definition of "enchantresses" [enchantresses]

• Plural form of enchantress. (noun)

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• "It is, however, the task of criticism to establish principles; to improve opinion into knowledge; and to distinguish those means of pleasing which depend upon known causes and rational deduction, from the nameless and inexplicable elegancies which appeal wholly to the fancy, from which we feel delight, but know not how they produce it, and which may well be termed the enchantresses of the soul."
• "Fret not: "Night of a Thousand Stevies" will carry on with performances by numerous impersonators and enchantresses from the outer corners of cabaret."
• "Everybody knew that the Elven cities were places of fabulous luxury and decadence, where Elven enchantresses practiced their forbidden wiles on any human men unfortunate enough to fall into their perfumed clutches."