charm

/tʃɑːrm/

a sung or spoken verse carrying magical power; the quality that delights

charm in a sentence

“The oldest charm was sung, not worn — carmen, a song.”

Latin carmen song, incantation

Related Words

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to cast a spell on; a curse

curse

a solemn utterance meant to bring harm upon someone

grimoire

a manual of spells and invocations

glamour

enchantment; bewitching allure

rune

a letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet, credited with magical force

sigil

a symbol condensed from words and charged with intent