单词 | amulet |
释义 | amulet/ˈamjʊlɪt /noun An ornament or small piece of jewellery thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease.Cameos and intaglios were often mounted as rings, worn as amulets or brooches, and sometimes even mounted on elaborate Gospel book covers or reliquaries....
Synonyms lucky charm, charm, talisman, fetish, mascot, totem, idol, juju, phylactery archaic periapt OriginLate 16th century: from Latin amuletum, of unknown origin. |
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