A charm, or incantation.

? an incantation; also, ? a mysterious doctrine.

A charm or incantation.

With reference to supernatural or occult skill or power. A supernatural or occult technique or practice; a spell; an enchantment. Obsolete.

originally. The chanting or recitation of a verse supposed to possess magic power or occult influence; incantation, enchantment; hence, any action…

Magical invocation or practice; = conjuration, n. 3 4.

A magical form of words used in conjuring; a magic spell, incantation, charm.

with plural. An instance of this; concrete a magical formula chanted or spoken, or (more widely) any act or ceremony performed, to produce a magical…

? An incantation.

A charm, spell, incantation. Obsolete.

The casting of a spell or spells; sorcery, witchcraft, enchantment (esp. for malicious purposes). Formerly also: an instance of this; †a spell, an…

A set of words, a formula or verse, supposed to possess occult or magical powers; a charm or incantation; a means of accomplishing enchantment or…

A curse, a spell. Obsolete. rare.

Incantation, magical charm.

An incantation, charm.

Chiefly English regional. A sudden attack of illness or pain; (also) a seizure caused by magic or witchcraft. Cf. taking, n. 4b. Now rare.

transferred. A charm or spell.

A spell or charm of necromancy or witchcraft; a witch's trick or mischievous device. Also jocosely, any playfully mischievous trick; any whimsically…

A spell, incantation, or charm.

In Spanish-speaking contexts: witchcraft, sorcery, (black) magic. Also: a magic spell or charm; a curse.

A form of words repeated as or like a prayer, invocation, or charm (in quot. 1594 with reference to the recitation of the Lord's Prayer backwards)…

A witch doctor; a curse, spell, or conjuration; goofer dust: a powder used in conjuration.

In extended use. Any song, poem, or verse, esp. a cryptic or magic verse, a spell, an incantation; (also) a lament.