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1) General subject: abraxas, amulet, charm, churinga, fetish, joss, juju, medicine, periapt, phylactery, scarab, scarabaeus, voodoo, fetiche2) Religion: amulet (A charm - as an ornament - often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to protect the wearer against evil - as disease or witchcraft - or to aid him), charm-seal, tjurunga, voodoo ( A sorcerer's spell, hex; 3. A hexed object)3) Jargon: mui (в виде чертовой головы или крошечной змейки и т.п.), mojo
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amulet — noun Etymology: Latin amuletum Date: 1584 a charm (as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (as disease or witchcraft) … New Collegiate Dictionary
FOLKLORE — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction … Encyclopedia of Judaism