Sekirov Dictionary

talisman

/ˈtæl.ɪsˌmæn/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 6

noun2

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A magical object providing protection against ill will, or the supernatural, or conferring the wearer with a boon such as good luck, good health, or certain powers.
- That woman’s love is a talisman by which he holds and hopes to get his safety. — 1848
(India, no longer used) A mullah (Islamic religious scholar).

verb1

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To adorn with a talisman.
- Lo, under their coats, amulets of idols! Possibly such charms talismaned every breast in his army. — 1886

forms

talismaned · talismanned · talismaning · talismanning · talismans · talismen

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