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apotropaism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The use of ritual or other magical means (including charms and/or incantations) to avert evil or bad luck.

Relateds

apotropaic

Translations (4)

es apotropismo (the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck) · pt apotropismo (the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck) · fr apotropaïsme (the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck) · pl apotropaizm (the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck)