What does apotropaion mean?
Apotropaion means Something that wards off evil; an amulet or magic charm..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Something that wards off evil; an amulet or magic charm..
Walking in nature, we see, identify, name, recognize. This recognition is our apotropaion, that is, our warding off of fear.
Ancient literature provides clear evidence for the body of the hunchback functioning as an apotropaion.
Use apotropaion when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Apotropaion means Something that wards off evil; an amulet or magic charm..
Common synonyms include apotropaic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Walking in nature, we see, identify, name, recognize. This recognition is our apotropaion, that is, our warding off of fear.
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