A charm.
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释义 | the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > charm or amulet (49) lib1577 A charm. periapt1584 Something worn as a charm against illness, misfortune, etc.; an amulet. charm1590 Anything worn about the person to avert evil or ensure prosperity; an amulet. telesm1597 An object thought to have magic powers or bring good luck; = talisman, n.2 1; esp. (in Byzantine Greece, western Asia, and north Africa) a statue… amulet1601 Anything worn about the person as a charm or preventive against evil, mischief, disease, witchcraft, etc. (The 15th c. instances are doubtful.) gamahe1638 A natural object bearing markings resembling pictorial or ornamental figures, and in consequence sometimes credited with talismanic or other magical… talisman1638 A stone, ring, or other object engraven with figures or characters, to which are attributed the occult powers of the planetary influences and… adder-bead1694 a bead worn as an amulet, believed to be generated by a snake or snakes (see adder-stone n.). porte-bonheur1874 An amulet, or a trinket worn like an amulet; (also) something that brings good luck. Subcategories:— stone or gem (8) — other charms (6) — for luck (16) — against specific harm or danger (4) — against witchcraft (5) — healing ritual (1) |
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