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1 amulet
[aemjulit]nounsvetinjica, amulet -
2 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) čar, šarm2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) urok3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talisman4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) obesek2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) očarati2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) začarati; ukrotiti (kačo)•- charming- charmingly* * *I [ča:m]transitive verb( with) očarati, navdušiti; začarati, uročiti, (pre)mamiti; zvabiti; ukrotiti (gada)colloquially I shall be charmed — zelo me bo veseliloto charm away — čudežno pregnati, zagovoriti (bolezen)II [ča:m]nounčar, čarovnija, uroki; privlačnost, milina; amulet, svetinja, talisman; American slang plural denarunder a charm — uročen, začaranIII [ča:m]nounarchaic žvrgolenje -
3 juju
[džú:džu:]nounamulet (pri zahodnoafriških plemenih)to put a juju on s.th. — napraviti kaj za tabu -
4 periapt
[périæpt]nounamulet -
5 phylactery
[filaektəri]nounverska gorečnost; židovski molitveni jermen; kaseta z relikvijami; amulet -
6 sigil
[sídžil]nounpečat; astrološki, magičen znak; amulet; čarovno sredstvo -
7 toadstone
[tóudstoun]nounokamenina (dela) žabjega telesa, ki so jo nosili kot amulet
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amulet — ► NOUN ▪ an ornament or small piece of jewellery worn as protection against evil. ORIGIN Latin amuletum … English terms dictionary
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
amulet — noun /ˈæmjəlɪt/ A charm or ornament worn for protection against evil … Wiktionary
amulet — noun (C) a small piece of jewellery worn to protect against bad luck, disease etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
amulet — UK [ˈæmjʊlət] / US [ˈæmjələt] noun [countable] Word forms amulet : singular amulet plural amulets a small object that some people wear around their neck as a protection against evil, bad luck, disease etc … English dictionary
amulet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. charm, token, talisman, good luck piece. See chance, sorcery. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. talisman, fetish, ornament; see charm 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. charm, talisman, good luck piece,… … English dictionary for students
amulet — am|u|let [ æmjələt ] noun count a small object that some people wear around their neck as a protection against evil, bad luck, disease, etc … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
amulet — [ amjʊlɪt] noun an ornament or small piece of jewellery thought to give protection against evil or danger. Origin C16: from L. amuletum, of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
amulet — /ˈæmjələt / (say amyuhluht) noun an object superstitiously worn to ward off evil; a protecting charm. {Latin amulētum} …
grigri — noun an African amulet • Syn: ↑gres gris, ↑greegree • Hypernyms: ↑amulet, ↑talisman * * * variant of gris gris * * * /gree gree/, n., pl. grigris. an African charm, amulet, or fetish … Useful english dictionary
phylactery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Middle English philaterie, from Medieval Latin philaterium, alteration of Late Latin phylacterium, from Greek phylaktērion amulet, phylactery, from phylassein to guard, from phylak , phylax guard Date: 14th century … New Collegiate Dictionary