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In some senses, talisman is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
evil, lost, mysterious
VERB + TALISMAN
love
TALISMAN + NOUN
he's, ward
PREP.
in, with
ADV.
away, indifferently
noun
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 power(s).
That woman’s love is a talisman by which he holds and hopes to get his safety.
I have in my possession three Magic Talismans, which I have ever guarded with utmost care, keeping the knowledge of their existence from anyone else.
verb
To adorn with a talisman.
The second in his saddle reeled, / Down thundered man and horse;— / Oft I essayed with blow and thrust, / As oft a foeman rolled in dust; / But, ah, what could a single arm, / Though talismaned by beauty’s charm, / Against a host?—for love—for life— / I waged awhile the desperate strife; / ’T was vain—I fell—was left for dead— / And rescued was th’ unwilling maid!
Lo, under their coats, amulets of idols! Possibly such charms talismaned every breast in his army.
noun
A mullah (Islamic religious scholar).
noun — a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck an
That woman’s love is a talisman by which he holds and hopes to get his safety.
WiktionaryI have in my possession three Magic Talismans, which I have ever guarded with utmost care, keeping the knowledge of their existence from anyone else.
WiktionaryDagobert gave him back his passport. He re-pocketed it indifferently; a talisman which had lost its potency.
WiktionaryThe second in his saddle reeled, / Down thundered man and horse;— / Oft I essayed with blow and thrust, / As oft a foeman rolled in dust; / But, ah, what could a single arm, / Though talismaned by bea
WiktionaryLo, under their coats, amulets of idols! Possibly such charms talismaned every breast in his army.
WiktionaryThey had a pitched battle in the spirit; the girl at length said, “You have something strong which I cannot endure,” and Madame Guyon confesses that she was talismaned by a piece of the true cross aro
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In some senses, talisman is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.