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Definitions of incantation in various dictionaries:
noun - a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Ritual recitation of verb al charms or spells to produce a magic effect.
A formula used in ritual recitation; a verb al charm or spell.
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It's a ritual recitation of verbal charms or spells to produce a magic effect |
A spoken magic spell |
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a series of words said as a magic spell or charm. |
a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect |
(the performance of) words that are believed to have a magical effect when spoken or sung: |
the saying of words believed to have a magical effect when spoken or sung: |
Ritual recitation of verbal charms or spells to produce a magic effect. |
A formula used in ritual recitation a verbal charm or spell. |
A conventionalized utterance repeated without thought or aptness a formula: the pious incantations of the administration. |
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An incantation, enchantment, or magic spell is a set of words, spoken or unspoken, which are considered by its user to invoke some magical effect. An incantation may take place during a ritual, either a hymn or prayer, and may invoke or praise a deity. In magic, occultism, shamanism, and witchcraft it is used with the intention of casting a spell on an object or a person. The term derives from Latin "incantare" (tr.), meaning "to chant (a magical spell) upon," from in- "into, upon" and cantare "to sing". * In medieval literature, folklore, fairy tales and modern fantasy fiction, enchantments (from the Old French "enchantement") are charms or spells. The term was loaned into English since around AD 1300. The corresponding native English term being "galdr" "song, spell". It has led to the terms "enchanter" and "enchantress", for those who use enchantments. * The weakened sense "delight" (compare the same development of "charm") is modern, first attested in 1593 (OED). * Surviving written r |