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  2. Magic word - Wikipedia

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    Classic magic words. Magic words are phrases used in fantasy fiction or by stage magicians. Frequently such words are presented as being part of a divine, adamic, or other secret or empowered language. Certain comic book heroes use magic words to activate their powers. Magic words are also used as Easter eggs or cheats in computer games, other ...

  3. Magical alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The practice of gematria, where letters are assigned numerical values, allows Kabbalists to uncover hidden meanings in sacred texts and to explore the mystical connections between different concepts. By meditating on specific letter combinations or words, practitioners seek to attain deeper spiritual understanding or to predict future events. [15]

  4. Magical formula - Wikipedia

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    In ceremonial magic, a magical formula or a word of power is a word that is believed to have specific supernatural effects. [1] They are words whose meaning illustrates principles and degrees of understanding that are often difficult to relay using other forms of speech or writing.

  5. Hexspeak - Wikipedia

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    Hexspeak is a novelty form of variant English spelling using the hexadecimal digits. Created by programmers as memorable magic numbers, hexspeak words can serve as a clear and unique identifier with which to mark memory or data.

  6. Category:Magic words - Wikipedia

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    Kabbalistic words and phrases (4 C, 70 P) R. Riddles (4 C, 100 P) Pages in category "Magic words" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.

  7. Glossary of magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    Effect – how a magic trick is perceived by a spectator. Egg bag – a utility bag which can be turned inside out to conceal an object (egg) or and then reproduce it. Elmsley count – a false count (often done with four cards) where the face or back of a card is hidden while the cards are passed from one hand to another.

  8. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    A magic circle is a circle of space marked out by practitioners of some branches of ritual magic, which they generally believe will contain energy and form a sacred space, or will provide them a form of magical protection, or both. It may be marked physically, drawn in a material like salt, flour, or chalk, or merely visualised.

  9. AGLA - Wikipedia

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    A medieval silver cross pendant inscribed with the letters AG LA. AGLA (אגלא) is a magic word that appears in some charms.Its meaning is unsettled, but is widely reputed to be a noṭariqōn or kabbalistic acronym for Hebrew: אַתָּה גִּבּוֹר לְעוֹלָם אֲדֹנָי, romanized: ʾAtā gībōr ləʿōlām ʾĂḏōnāy, "Thou, O Lord, art mighty forever."