Associations to the word «Conjuration»

Wiktionary

CONJURATION, noun. Conjuring, legerdemain or magic
CONJURATION, noun. A magic trick
CONJURATION, noun. (obsolete) The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner, or binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.
CONJURATION, noun. (obsolete) A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy.

Dictionary definition

CONJURATION, noun. A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect.
CONJURATION, noun. Calling up a spirit or devil.
CONJURATION, noun. An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.

Wise words

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