Incantation

Quick meaning: Incantation is a noun meaning A formula of words used as above.

Meaning

A formula of words used as above.

More Meanings

1. (computing, slang) Any esoteric command or procedure.
2. The act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.

Example Sentences

My ancient Incantations are too weake, / And hell too ſtrong for me to buckle with:

The appropriate incantation of route is shown below; the gw keyword tells it that the next argument denotes a gateway.

new years eve we dropped mushrooms / and danced around the house / making music with everything that we found / incantation replaced resolution

We did not know what scrambled eggs were, and we fancied that it must be some Red Indian or Sandwich Islands sort of dish that required dances and incantations for its proper cooking.

Word Forms

• incantations

Synonyms for incantation

Depending on context, synonyms include bewitchment, galdr, bewitching, spellcasting, enchanting, enchantment.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spell, charm, hocuspocus, average, formula, encantation.

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