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Incantation

Incantation Meaning & Definition
Incantation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incantation?

[n] a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incantation: conjuration

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incantation: abracadabra | bewitchment | conjuration | conjurement | devil | enchantment | evocation | exorcisation | exorcism | exsufflation | hocus-pocus | invocation | magic formula | magic words | mumbo jumbo | necromancy | open sesame | rune | sorcery | witchcraft | witchery | wizardry

See Also | charm | invocation | magic spell | spell

Incantation In Webster's Dictionary

\In`can*ta"tion\, n. [L. incantatio, fr. incantare to chant a magic formula over one: cf. F. incantation. See {Enchant}.] 1. The act or process of using formulas sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or affecting other magical results; enchantment. ``Mysterious ceremony and incantation.'' --Burke. 2. A formula of words used as above.

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