About The Word Amulet

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Amulet

Amulet Meaning & Definition
Amulet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amulet?

[n] a trinket or piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil

Synonyms | Synonyms for Amulet: talisman

Related Terms | Find terms related to Amulet: charm | fetish | fylfot | gammadion | good-luck charm | hoodoo | juju | love charm | luck | lucky bean | lucky piece | madstone | mascot | mumbo jumbo | obeah | periapt | philter | phylactery | scarab | scarabaeus | scarabee | sudarium | swastika | talisman | veronica | voodoo | whammy

See Also | charm | good luck charm | greegree | gres-gris | grigri

Amulet In Webster's Dictionary

\Am"u*let\, n. [L. amuletum: cf. F. amulette.] An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. Note: [Also used figuratively.]

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