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1897 French film
Magnétiseur, sold in the United States as A Hypnotist at Work and in Britain as While Under a Hypnotist's Influence, is an 1897 French silent trick film
A_Hypnotist_at_Work
1897 French film
time; others included A Private Dinner, After the Ball, and A Hypnotist at Work. Peeping Tom at the Seaside is currently presumed lost. Malthête, Jacques;
Peeping_Tom_at_the_Seaside
French filmmaker and illusionist (1861–1938)
Pathé, Star Films also made "stag films" such as Peeping Tom at the Seaside, A Hypnotist at Work and After the Ball, which is the only one of these films
Georges_Méliès
1897 French film
a small group of risqué "mature subjects" (i.e. stag films) Méliès made around this time; others included Peeping Tom at the Seaside, A Hypnotist at Work
A_Private_Dinner
Type of hypnosis before an audience
[Ralph] Slater and Polgar at work but having also had a chance to have fairly extensive personal contact with other stage hypnotists, I believe I can throw
Stage_hypnosis
2006 film by David Lynch
joined a traveling circus from Poland as a gamekeeper. She also speaks of the Phantom, a hypnotist who worked at the circus and then disappeared; The woman
Inland_Empire_(film)
American performance hypnotist
author, and stage hypnotist. Known for his work in Las Vegas, Nevada, he has marketed himself as "The World's Fastest Hypnotist". Over the course of
Marshall_Sylver
2009 novel by Lars Kepler
The Hypnotist (Swedish: Hypnotisören) is a crime novel by the Swedish husband-wife writing team of Alexander Ahndoril and Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril, published
The_Hypnotist_(novel)
Eye (1960) Hypnotic Hick (1953) The Hypnotist: (1940, 1957 & 2012) Hypnotist's Revenge (1908) A Hypnotist at Work (1897) Hypnotized: (1910 & 1932) Hypocrite
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1897 French film
the Farmer, The Charcoal Man's Reception, The Bewitched Inn, and A Hypnotist at Work. The newspaper Le Journal reported that the films were novel and
The Laboratory of Mephistopheles
The_Laboratory_of_Mephistopheles
International organization of hypnotists
National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH) is a non-profit, membership-based, international organization for professional consulting hypnotists. The organization
National_Guild_of_Hypnotists
1908 French film
a magician-hypnotist using his skills to cheat at cards, before being caught at it and pursued in a hectic chase. A hypnotist-magician, invited to a wealthy
Hypnotist's_Revenge
in Méliès and his work in the late 1920s, he took part in several film projects: On 16 December 1929, a "Gala Méliès" was held at the Salle Pleyel in
Georges_Méliès_filmography
2000 book by Michael Newton
Hypnotherapy is a ‘non-profit’ organization formed in 2002. The institute was set up to train qualified hypnotherapists to continue Newton's work on past lives
Destiny_of_Souls
State of increased suggestibility
out by the hypnotist. In a hypnotic state an individual tends to see, feel, smell, and otherwise perceive in accordance with the hypnotist's suggestions
Hypnosis
American hypnotist and fraudster (born 1920)
Ronald Pellar (February 5, 1930 – June 1, 2013) was an American hypnotist and fraudster who performed under the stage names Ronald Dante and Dr. Dante
Ronald_Pellar
South Korean action thriller film
his vengeance has fixed nothing, a distraught Woo-jin fatally shoots himself in the head. Dae-su locates the hypnotist and asks her to erase his knowledge
Oldboy_(2003_film)
American hypnotherapist and author (1931–2014)
an amateur hypnotist. While her husband was stationed in a Navy base in Texas in 1969, a doctor asked the couple to use hypnosis to help a patient who
Dolores_Cannon
Russian psychotherapist and hypnotist
Миха́йлович Кашпиро́вский, born 1939) is a Russian psychotherapist of Ukrainian origin who claims to be a hypnotist and a psychic healer. He enjoyed great popularity
Anatoly_Kashpirovsky
British hypnotist and TV personality (born 1963)
Paul McKenna (born 8 November 1963) is a British hypnotist, behavioural scientist, television and radio broadcaster and author of self-help books. McKenna
Paul_McKenna
British filmmaker (1864–1959)
1959) was an English stage hypnotist, psychic, magic lantern lecturer, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, inventor and a key member of the loose association
George Albert Smith (filmmaker)
George_Albert_Smith_(filmmaker)
Tunnel Horses Loading for Klondike, directed by James H. White The Hypnotist at Work, directed by Georges Méliès Kørsel med Grønlandske Hunde, directed
1897_in_film
1942 Bugs Bunny cartoon
The Hare-Brained Hypnotist is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short film directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on October 31, 1942 and
The_Hare-Brained_Hypnotist
1902 musical
vehicle for Eddie Foy who portrayed Paracelsus Noodles, a phony hypnotist. The work premiered at Broadway's Knickerbocker Theatre on May 5, 1902, where
The_Wild_Rose_(1902_musical)
Film director
films: The Hypnotist, a melodrama written by her frequent collaborator Jared Sanford, and A Visit from the Incubus, a Western horror musical. A Visit from
Anna_Biller
Radio commentator (1928–2021)
English-born American author, radio personality, businessman and hypnotist. He was the creator of a type of mindfulness meditation exercise, which has appeared
Roy_Masters_(commentator)
Study of boundaries between disciplines
Scientist, and Hypnotist (Ph.D. thesis). University of New South Wales. Yeates, L.B. (Spring 2018). "James Braid (III): Braid's Boundary-Work, M'Neile's Personal
Boundary-work
Portuguese Catholic priest and pioneer of hypnotism (1756–1819)
revolutionary priest and premier hypnotist. It was published by Writers Workshop. Jaime Valfredo Rangel presented a paper in tribute of his 200th birth
Abbé_Faria
2018 Russian film
a taxi driver who controls electronics, devices and tools. For example, he can turn a camera away at the right time. Kevin is an autistic hypnotist who
Beyond_the_Edge_(2018_film)
2025 video game
enter, allowing the Hypnotist to attack them. They work together to defeat him, collapsing the building as the pair falls. Low has a final memory of cuddling
Little_Nightmares_III
American TV series
received three nominations at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Marsden
Jury_Duty_(2023_TV_series)
Psychologist, hypnotist, entertainer (1900–1979)
Franz Julius Polgar (April 18, 1900 – June 19, 1979) was a psychologist, hypnotist, lecturer and entertainer. The son of Julius Polgar, and Risa Kohn
Franz_Polgar
Lost 1927 American silent film
London After Midnight (original working title: The Hypnotist) is a lost 1927 American silent mystery horror film directed and co-produced by Tod Browning
London_After_Midnight_(film)
Pornography genre associated with compulsive use and identity confusion
through moral panic or static tropes. Historical work on porn hypnosis also emphasizes how “evil hypnotist” myths and brainwashing fears circulated long
Sissy_hypno
American actor (born 1955)
Hoskins. Schiff also appeared as a hypnotist in one episode of Monk's seventh season. Schiff starred in Past Life. He also had a recurring role in Criminal
Richard_Schiff
blacksmith Iron Mask. It consists of two incarnations, the first including hypnotist Bennington Brown, the ventriloquist Doctor Danger and the skilled boomerang
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1998 British TV series or programme
of Heaven's Gate, also from an incomplete episode), Marshall Sylver (Hypnotist), and Lamb & Lynx (the singing White Nationalist twins – aged 11). List
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
Louis_Theroux's_Weird_Weekends
Pseudo-scientific intellectual framework
feeling a psychological connection with the hypnotist and the hypnotist displaying behaviors such as confidence and understanding, the hypnotist then presents
Covert_hypnosis
American actor and singer (born 1971)
"Beautiful" and "Candyman". Diggs hosted the game show Hypnotize Me with hypnotist Keith Barry, based on Barry's British program You're Back in the Room
Taye_Diggs
American actress (born 1963)
hypnotized by a crooked hypnotist into stealing jewels. Despite the film's limited success, Roger Ebert asserted: "Hunt in particular has fun with a wisecracking
Helen_Hunt
Iraqi politician and son of Saddam Hussein (1964–2003)
Baghdad, but later changed to Hypnotizing the Devil: The True Story of a Hypnotist Who Treated the Psychotic Son of Saddam Hussein. He met with Uday on
Uday_Hussein
American actor (born 1944)
allegedly a talented hypnotist. Trejo arrived at San Quentin State Prison in 1966, and his heroin use worsened shortly thereafter. He was a debt collector and
Danny_Trejo
Russian-American hypnotherapist
Elena Mosaner, formerly known as Beloff, is a Russian-born American National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH) Certified hypnotherapist and professional certified
Elena_Mosaner
1964 British film by Lindsay Shonteff
Hargreaves from a story by Frederick Escreet Smith. The story is about an evil stage hypnotist and his dummy Hugo. Stage hypnotist/magician "The Great
Devil_Doll_(film)
2001 film by Woody Allen
(Allen) and an efficiency expert (Hunt) who are both hypnotized by a crooked hypnotist (Stiers) into stealing jewels. The Curse of the Jade Scorpion received
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
The_Curse_of_the_Jade_Scorpion
English actor (1913–1994)
has a carnival hypnotist resurrect his monster's inactive brain, and Frankenstein Created Woman (1967), in which the Frankenstein's monster is a woman
Peter_Cushing
British TV sitcom
Ford as Alan, who is a hypnotist and a homeopath. Ford also appears as a taxi driver called "Mick Carriage" Peter Davison plays a fictionalised version
Toast_of_London
1999 Japanese film
released as The Hypnotist in the United States on DVD, is a 1999 Japanese horror film. The film is directed by Masayuki Ochiai and is based on a novel by Keisuke
Saimin_(film)
Mental illness with multiple personality states
Chastenet, Marques de Puységur, challenged Locke's association of ideas. Hypnotists reported what they thought were second personalities emerging during hypnosis
Dissociative identity disorder
Dissociative_identity_disorder
American actor (1883–1930)
Twist (1922) Erik in The Phantom of the Opera (1925) "Hypnotist" in London After Midnight (1927) In a scene from Triumph (1917), biographer Daniel Blum described
Lon_Chaney
2009 Telugu film directed by Ravi Babu
Sreenu is later found by a hypnotist who saves his life, revives him, and teaches him the art of hypnosis. In the present, a series of gruesome crimes
Amaravathi_(2009_film)
1985 film by Elem Klimov
Kravchenko for the role, Klimov called a hypnotist with autogenic training. "[Kravchenko's acting] could have had a very sad ending. He could have landed
Come_and_See
Illumination media franchise
Soundtrack. Included as a mini-movie on Sing 2's home media release, the short focuses around Johnny and Gunter who attend a hypnotist show in Redshore City
Sing_(franchise)
Fictional character
began work with the CBI he switched to more honest, psychological methods of reading people. Apart from his main ability of reading people he has a knowledge
Patrick_Jane
American singer (1938–2016)
started performing first as a magician, then a ventriloquist, and later a hypnotist before taking up singing by miming to records. While attending the Roman
Ken_Delo
1996 novel by Margaret Atwood
never with her. A spiritualist on the committee has long since proposed that a Dr. DuPont, "Neuro-Hypnotist", should put Grace in a trance and arouse
Alias_Grace
1988 film by John Carpenter
Carpenter describes Nelson's story as "... a D.O.A.-type of story, in which a man is put in a trance by a stage hypnotist. When he awakens, he realizes that the
They_Live
Fictional character
given a second chance per the island's laws. She resides in a hidden section of Krakoa, away from the Quiet Council's influence. Nova goes on to work with
Cassandra_Nova
was an American stage hypnotist, magician and instructor who was considered to be the "Dean of American Hypnotists". He was also a writer and author of
Ormond_McGill
American ventriloquist and actor (1922–2005)
of Los Angeles in 1974 and became an acupuncturist. He also worked as a medical hypnotist at the Gibbs Institute in Hollywood. He owned more than 30 patents
Paul_Winchell
American politician (born 1979)
possessing or administering them a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison. The bill was drafted by a Florida-based hypnotist and conspiracy theorist who
Krista_Knudsen
American actress
earning a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Communication, Media & Theatre (CMT Program). She then moved to New York City to work at a pharmaceutical
Skye_P._Marshall
American clairvoyant (1877–1945)
became proficient in his trade. In February 1900, Hart the Laugh King, a stage hypnotist, performed in Hopkinsville. He would return to Hopkinsville in 1903
Edgar_Cayce
American actor (1937–2021)
Black Beauty where he played a hypnotist, he returned to the United States.[citation needed] In September 1974, he appeared as a solo singer in an episode
Stuart_Damon
Topics referred to by the same term
(1951–2021), American author best known for his work on Don Pendleton's Mack Bolan series Michael Newton (hypnotist) (1931–2016), known for his books about past
Michael_Newton
Canine stage hypnotist act
Hypnodog is a canine stage hypnotist act. Professional hypnotist Hugh Lennon discovered Oscar, a 10-month-old black Labrador Retriever puppy, on a farm in
Hypnodog
English actor
Inspector in the BBC 6-part drama Our Zoo. In January 2015, he appeared as hypnotist Arthur Welkin in the BBC series Father Brown episode 3.3 "The Invisible
Guy_Henry_(actor)
English boxer (born 1966)
16 October 2012. Event occurs at 00:00:08. BBC One Northern Ireland. Retrieved 17 June 2022. Visionary, Guru, Hypnotist... Life-coach and Saviour to some
Chris_Eubank
Japanese film director (born 1958)
was released as The Hypnotist in the United States and Hypnosis in the United Kingdom. Ochiai recalled he was contacted to work on Saimin by the company
Masayuki_Ochiai
Comics character
Marvel Vampires" list. Diaz, Eric (March 17, 2022). "How Does Vampirism Work in the Marvel Universe?". Nerdist. Retrieved November 26, 2022. DeFalco,
Varnae
1896 hypnotism novel by Sydney Flower written in association with Herbert A. Parkyn
A Study in Hypnotism is an 1896 novel by Sydney B. Flower, written in association with physician and hypnotist Herbert A. Parkyn. It was published just
A_Study_in_Hypnotism
Australian author (born 1966)
novel was "cheerfully engaging". Her next novel The Hypnotist's Love Story, published in 2012, depicts a Sydney-based hypnotherapist who begins to be followed
Liane_Moriarty
Comics character
particularly its Old West-themed comic titles. He is a recurring enemy of Kid Colt. Bennington Brown was a hypnotist who lived in the Wild West era, making his
List of Marvel Comics characters: B
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British illusionist (born 1971)
law and German at the University of Bristol. While there, he attended a hypnotist show by Martin S. Taylor, and it inspired him to seek a career in illusion
Derren_Brown
(March 3, 1993). "Grammy show a winner for CBS". Life. USA Today. p. 3D. Gable, Donna (March 10, 1993). "CBS holds steady at No. 1". Life. USA Today. p. 3D
List of Murder, She Wrote episodes
List_of_Murder,_She_Wrote_episodes
2026 Indian film by Nalan Kumarasamy
Jaiganesh, Ramu's father Vidhya Borgia as Ramu's mother Yog Japee as Hypnotist Praveen Kannur as Manjal Mugam hacker Nivas Adithan as Nivas Adithan Aroul
Vaa_Vaathiyaar
American man claiming to have severe amnesia (born 1948)
2008, episode "Who am I". Dr. Phil McGraw paid for Kyle to seek a professional hypnotist in an effort to help him recover lost memories. He also appeared
Benjaman_Kyle
Russian DJ & music producer (born 1985)
In October 2016, Rezone remixed the track "The Hypnotist" together with Zen Freeman and British hypnotist Paul McKenna. In 2017, Rezone released "Alco-Shopoholic"
Rezone
American rock duo
2014 via Mike Tyson's Twitter account, with a link to a cryptic teaser video on YouTube featuring a hypnotist, and was released on May 13, 2014. The record
The_Black_Keys
2015 American comedy television miniseries
Jessica, Lindsay's colleague "Weird Al" Yankovic as Jackie Brazen, a famous hypnotist Beth Dover as Shari, Neil's high school sweetheart John Early as Logan
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Wet_Hot_American_Summer:_First_Day_of_Camp
New Zealand author, ghostwriter, and magician
mentalist, hypnotist and magician. Richard Webster was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He was educated at King's School and King's College. As a child, he
Richard Webster (New Zealand author)
Richard_Webster_(New_Zealand_author)
1971 novel by E. M. Forster
with a hypnotist, Mr Lasker Jones, in an attempt to "cure" himself. Lasker Jones refers to his condition as "congenital homosexuality" and claims a 50 per
Maurice_(novel)
2008 Canadian film
(Singing) – Leanne Araya Mrs. Beadnell – Melissa Lloyd Jacob – Morgan Roff Hypnotist/Boz – Terry Klassen Singing Voices – Go Children's Leanne Araya To promote
Barbie_in_a_Christmas_Carol
Amusement park in England
Jääskeläinen. A seasonal comedy hypnotism show performed by hypnotist Ken Webster. A former illusion show headlined by Richard De Vere. A £500,000 half-an-hour
Blackpool_Pleasure_Beach
Australian and American singer, actress, TV host, and activist (1941–2020)
In 1968, Martin St James, an Australian stage hypnotist she had met in New York City, threw Reddy a party with an admission price of US$5 (equivalent
Helen_Reddy
Swedish actress (born 1955)
Holmberg and Stig Olin. Olin worked as a nursing assistant and as a substitute teacher before starting drama school. She studied at Sweden's National Academy
Lena_Olin
1960 self-help book by Maxwell Maltz
has an opposite, antagonist muscle. When a hypnotist instructed a weight lifter that he couldn't pick up a pencil, he noted that the antagonistic muscles
Psycho-Cybernetics
2015 film by Tom Hooper
May 2011). "Hallstrom leaves The Danish Girl, casts Persbrandt for The Hypnotist". Screen Daily. Retrieved 12 December 2022. "'Les Mis' Duo Tom Hooper
The_Danish_Girl_(film)
New Zealand entertainer, songwriter, actor, and hypnotist (1916–1983)
Nashville in March 1953. Morton toured Canada and the United States as a stage hypnotist, memory expert, whip cracker, and sharpshooter, and was associated
Tex_Morton
Stock character
naturalize Pierrot—in their plays Pierrot-Hunchback (1896) and Pierrot-Hypnotist (1892, first pub. 1984), respectively—by linking his fortunes with those
Pierrot
Charles Morritt (1860 – 1936) was an English magician, hypnotist, mentalist and inventor. Morritt was the son of an elderly gentleman farmer, William
Charles_Morritt
Fictional character from YuYu Hakusho
characters within dojinshi despite there being a relationship between these two in the original work. Time agreed, seeing both Hiei and Kurama as the
Hiei_(YuYu_Hakusho)
This is a list of all theatrical animated shorts released by Warner Bros. Pictures under the Looney Tunes (LT) and Merrie Melodies (MM) banners between
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1940–1949)
Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1940–1949)
American actor, comedian, and writer (born 1982)
Charlie Daniels Band and has been described as a singer-songwriter. His father worked as a contractor and was a part of the City Garage Theatre Group and has
Taran_Killam
1920 film by Robert Wiene
tells the story of a hypnotist (Werner Krauss) who uses a somnambulist Cesare (Conrad Veidt) to commit murders. The film features a dark, twisted visual
The_Cabinet_of_Dr._Caligari
American stage hypnotist, and businessman
25, 1868 – June 30, 1949) was an American stage hypnotist (as Xenophon LaMotte Sage), author, and a wealthy manufacturer of patent medicines and cosmetics
E._Virgil_Neal
American television personality, comedian and former talk show host (born 1936)
high school, and was a gold medalist at the state gymnastics championship. Before leaving for college, he worked as a caddie at the Lincoln Country Club
Dick_Cavett
American stage hypnotist and comedian
Kevin Lepine is an American stage hypnotist and comedian who is known for his Las Vegas comedy hypnosis show, Hypnosis Unleashed. Lepine was born in Detroit
Kevin_Lepine
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
18th and early 19th century German physician and hypnotist Franz Mesmer, who wrote about the existence of a force known as "animal magnetism" running through
New_Age
American actress (1921–1995)
Weeks later, on May 9, 1969, she married Ronald Pellar, a nightclub hypnotist whom she had met at a Los Angeles disco. According to Turner, Pellar (also
Lana_Turner
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Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-WUT means "weapon."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish RadomiÅ‚, RADOMIÅA means "happy favor."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Hypnotise
Female
Swedish
Short form of Swedish Linnéa, NÉA means "twinflower."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese name GRAÇA means "graceful."
Female
Egyptian
, a royal lady of the IIIrd or IVth dynasty.
Female
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Hebrew Leah, LÃA means "weary."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Sophia, SOFÃA means "wisdom."
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Latin Linnaea, LINNÉA means "twin flower."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish PÃo, PÃA means "pious."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Lucia, LUCÃA means "light."Â
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Estéban, ESTEFANÃA means "crown."
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-GUN means "grape."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The ever-returning, Ever-relenting
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish BogumiÅ‚, BOGUMIÅA means "God-favor."
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Stefán, STEFANÃA means "crown."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish LudmiÅ‚, LUDMIÅA means "people's favor."
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Hagne, NEŽA means "chaste; holy."
Girl/Female
Australian
Nature
Female
French
French form of Hebrew Leah, LÉA means "weary."
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v. t.
To induce hypnotism in; to place in a state of hypnotism.
prep.
The relation of a point or position in a series, or of degree, rate, or value; as, with the thermometer at 80¡; goods sold at a cheap price; a country estimated at 10,000 square miles; life is short at the longest.
n.
The act or process of producing hypnotism.
adv.
At, or by reason of, this; as, he was offended hereat.
n.
A person who exhibits the phenomena of, or is subject to, hypnotism.
prep.
A relation of proximity to, or of presence in or on, something; as, at the door; at your shop; at home; at school; at hand; at sea and on land.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hypnotize
n.
A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.
prep.
The relation of some employment or action; occupied with; as, at engraving; at husbandry; at play; at work; at meat (eating); except at puns.
imp. & p. p.
of Hypnotize
prep.
Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one.
prep.
The relations of source, occasion, reason, consequence, or effect; as, at the sight; at this news; merry at anything; at this declaration; at his command; to demand, require, receive, deserve, endure at your hands.
adv.
On the sea; at sea; toward the sea.
prep.
The relations of time, age, or order; as, at ten o'clock; at twenty-one; at once; at first.
prep.
In; on; at; by.
a.
Of or pertaining to hypnotism; in a state of hypnotism; liable to hypnotism; as, a hypnotic condition.
prep.
The relation of some state or condition; as, at war; at peace; at ease; at your service; at fault; at liberty; at risk; at disadvantage.
prep.
Primarily, this word expresses the relations of presence, nearness in place or time, or direction toward; as, at the ninth hour; at the house; to aim at a mark. It is less definite than in or on; at the house may be in or near the house. From this original import are derived all the various uses of at.
n.
A form of sleep or somnambulism brought on by artificial means, in which there is an unusual suspension of some powers, and an unusual activity of others. It is induced by an action upon the nerves, through the medium of the senses, as in persons of very feeble organization, by gazing steadly at a very bright object held before the eyes, or by pressure upon certain points of the surface of the body.