Associations to the word «Talisman»

Wiktionary

TALISMAN, noun. A magical object worn for protection against ill will, or the supernatural, or to confer the wearer with a boon such as good luck, good health, or power(s).

Dictionary definition

TALISMAN, noun. A trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease.

Wise words

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