toverformule

Definitions of toverformule
  1. noun
    something believed to bring good luck
    synonyms: amulet, fylacterion, gelukspop, gelukspoppetje, mascotte, talisman, tovermiddel, toverspreuk, toverwoord
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    types:
    amulet, fylacterion, geloofsijver, godsdienstijver, mascotte, talisman
    a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
    fetisj
    a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
    type of:
    ding, voorwerp
    a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
  2. noun
    a verbal formula believed to have magical force
    synonyms: schaft, schafttijd, schoft, toverspreuk, toverwoord
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    types:
    godslastering, krachtterm, vervloeking, verwensing, vloek
    an evil spell
    type of:
    koine, omgangstaal, performance, praat, spraak, spreektaal, taalgebruik
    (language) communication by word of mouth
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