Canadian English Meaning of talisman
talisman
Other Canadian English words related to talisman
Nearest Words of talisman
- talipot palm => Talipot palm
- talipot => Talipot palm
- talipes valgus => Club foot turned out
- talipes equinus => Club foot
- talipes calcaneus => Talipes calcaneus
- talipes => clubfoot
- taliped => clubfoot
- talion => Retaliation
- talinum spinescens => Talinum spinescens
- talinum paniculatum => Jewels of Opar
Definitions and Meaning of talisman in English
talisman (n)
a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
talisman (n.)
A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence.
Hence, something that produces extraordinary effects, esp. in averting or repelling evil; an amulet; a charm; as, a talisman to avert diseases.
FAQs About the word talisman
talisman
a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or diseaseA magical figure cut or engraved under c
amulet,charm,emblem,Mascot,mojo,Phylactery,symbol,grigri,gris-gris,juju
Curse,hoodoo,jinx,spell,Hex
talipot palm => Talipot palm, talipot => Talipot palm, talipes valgus => Club foot turned out, talipes equinus => Club foot, talipes calcaneus => Talipes calcaneus,
