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Chantment means (rare, archaic) enchantment.
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/ˈt͡ʃɑːntmənt/ · noun
(rare, archaic) enchantment.
My lytle chyldren they ſhall beare theſe preſentes to the Bryde, That fyrſte wyth ſlybber ſlabbar ſoſſe of chauntmentes ſhalbe tryed.
Truly then, Sancho, thou muſt have travelled by Chantment. I don't know whether I travelled by Chantment ; but this I know, that about Five Miles off I met my Lady Dulcinea. How ! ſays he, and gave ſuch a Spring, I thought he would have leapt over the Wall.
The Old Language dropped like rain, chantment blurring down her arm, and when the changeling set itself more firmly, its small hands creeping up to grasp her arm, and drew again on the wound, she winced.
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Chantment means (rare, archaic) enchantment.
Common synonyms include hex, incantation, cantrip, chantment.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
My lytle chyldren they ſhall beare theſe preſentes to the Bryde, That fyrſte wyth ſlybber ſlabbar ſoſſe of chauntmentes ſhalbe tryed.
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