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Svengali   Listen
Svengali

noun
1.
Someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding.
2.
The musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby's singing hypnotically.





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Words linked to "Svengali" :   fictional character, fictitious character, character, persuader, inducer


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