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  2. Cantrip - Wikipedia

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    A cantrip is a magic spell of any kind, [1] or one which reads the same forward and backward. [citation needed] It can also be a witch's trick, or a sham. [2]The word "cantrip", of Scots origin, possibly comes from the Gaelic term canntaireachd, a piper's mnemonic chant. [3]

  3. Sorcery (goetia) - Wikipedia

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    Page from the Greek Magical Papyri, a grimoire of antiquity. A grimoire (also known as a "book of spells", "magic book", or a "spellbook") is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural entities such as angels, spirits, deities ...

  4. Sigil - Wikipedia

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    A common method of creating the sigils of certain spirits was to use kameas, a special use case of magic squares—the names of the spirits were converted to numbers, which were then located on the magic square. The locations were then connected by lines, forming an abstract figure. [4] The word sigil [...] has a long history in Western magic.

  5. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...

  6. Incantation - Wikipedia

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    An incantation, spell, charm, enchantment, or bewitchery is a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects. The formula can be spoken, sung, or chanted . An incantation can also be performed during ceremonial rituals or prayers .

  7. Craft name - Wikipedia

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    A craft name, also referred to as a magical name, is a secondary religious name often adopted by practitioners of Wicca and other forms of Neopagan witchcraft or magic. Craft names may be adopted as a means of protecting one's privacy (especially for those who are "in the broom closet "), as an expression of religious devotion, or as a part of ...

  8. Magic in Dungeons & Dragons - Wikipedia

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    These wild mages were one of Tome of Magic's most long-lasting additions to D&D, as their reappeared as a prestige class for 3.5e in Complete Arcane (2004)" [54] In 4th and 5th edition, wild magic appears as an option for sorcerer; as a spell source in 4th edition's Player's Handbook 2 (2009), and as a subclass option in 5th edition's Player's ...

  9. List of fictional witches - Wikipedia

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    The Witch (Scooby-Doo, in the episode "Which Witch is Which") The Witch ; The Witch ; The Witch (Into the Woods) Witchiepoo (H.R. Pufnstuf) Witchmon ; Brianna Withridge ; Wizadora ; The Witches of Woodstock (American Dragon: Jake Long in the episode "Game On") Wuya (as a human) (Xiaolin Showdown) X