He believed that the ability of magnets to attract iron could be replicated by attracting disease away from the body.
A magnet attracts iron because it creates a magnetic field around itself.
He not only suggested a mountain but two such mountains, one of which attracted iron, while the other repelled it.
That anger attracts the Red Sword as a magnet attracts iron.
The most familiar form of the physical phenomenon called magnetism is the ability of certain objects to attract iron.
"You see," William said to me, "it attracts iron."
You have seen the stone that attracts iron?
During his experiments Astole trapped several particles within a field of force - similar to that which works the stone that attracts iron.
Now I, in my simple, childish mind, always thought a magnet attracted iron.
The female magnes ore did not attract iron, but was used to decolorize glass.