A spell intended as protection against harm at night.
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| 释义 | the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > spell > kinds of (10) night-spellc1390 A spell intended as protection against harm at night. white paternosterc1390 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)… back-pater-noster1561 the Lord's prayer repeated backward as a charm, figurative a muttered curse or imprecation. counter-charm1601 Anything that counteracts, or neutralizes the influence of, a charm; a counteracting or opposing charm. witches' prayer1663 an incantation in verse, supposed to function as a blessing when recited forwards, and as a curse when recited backwards. counter-spell1725 A spell or charm against something; a spell to dissolve another spell. karakia1832 An incantation (see quot. 1949). rune1841 In extended use. Any song, poem, or verse, esp. a cryptic or magic verse, a spell, an incantation; (also) a lament. black paternoster1851 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)… conjure1873 Originally U.S. regional (southern). An African-American spiritual practice involving a syncretism of the supernatural and religious elements of… |
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