incantations in English
an incantation to raise the dead
Use "incantations" in a sentence
1. Around the fire, tribal elders chanted incantations.
2. And so prayers and incantations continue.
3. 9 Around the fire,(www.Sentencedict.com) tribal elders chanted incantations.
4. Spells and amulets were commonplace, as were incantations, often in written form.
5. Chiron was learned in the use of herbs and gentle incantations and cooling potions.
6. She would go into a trance and wail her incantations to the spirits.
7. Often reprinted , this popular book of practical kabbalah includes incantations and magical formulae.
8. The he began to press the twigs against the branch, groaning loudly and jabbering incantations.
9. And this can be as destructive to enjoyment and adventure as inflated claims or solemn incantations.
10. Synonyms for Bewitchings include spells, incantations, enchantment, magic, charm, sorceries, abracadabras, conjuration, bewitchment and voodoo
11. 28 Dreamtime that is dark is difficult to foray for positive happenstance through prose incantations.
12. The warm punch fuming in the icy air called to mind caldrons, witches, and arcane incantations.
13. Now his incantations of the old slogans of national independence and identity sounded more and more hollow.
14. 2 The declamatory, repetitive, rhythmic prose of Ossian throbs with urgent sonorities and captivates the ear with its haunting incantations.
15. The declamatory, repetitive, rhythmic prose of Ossian throbs with urgent sonorities and captivates the ear with its haunting incantations.
16. What does Abracadabra mean? A word supposed to have magic powers, and hence used in incantations, on amulets, etc
17. Beguiled: 1 adj filled with wonder and delight Synonyms: captivated , charmed , delighted , enthralled , entranced enchanted influenced as by charms or incantations
18. The origins of Ayurveda are also found in Atharvaveda, which contains 114 hymns and incantations described as magical cures for disease.
19. The only good man and the only object of a woman's favours is he who has Blabbered into her ears the matrimonial incantations
20. Abracadabra definition, a mystical word or expression used in incantations, on amulets, etc., as a magical means of warding off misfortune, harm, or illness
21. Canto, the second album from the all-star Los Super Seven, begins with a mellow, Habanera-influenced groove and the suave vocal incantations of Raul Malo
22. “Glimmerings, Hints, and Secret Amazements”: William Blake, Walt Whitman, and the Spiritual Incantations of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” is an indictment of the world
23. Animism believes in the existence of good and bad souls, and ancient religions often used spells and incantations to ward off evil spirits and invite the company of good ones.
24. The members of the circle engaged in regular Bloodlettings, chanting of incantations taken straight out of the Necronomicon, the casting of spells, and in a least one case human sacrifice
25. In addition to incantations, prayers, and hymns, the thousands of cuneiform writings include treatises on history, geography, astronomy, mathematical tables, medicine, grammar, as well as business documents involving contracts, sales, and loans.
26. Crone's Book of Magical Words (previously published as The Crone's Book of Words) by Valerie Worth is the book you've been waiting for! In its pages are over 125 spells, incantations, and charms
27. In this connection it is interesting to note that, according to one authority, the word Carminative, a remedy which relieves pain "like a charm," is derived from the Latin _carminare_, to use incantations.
28. The posthumous publication of The Crones Book of Charms & Spells gives us one more chance to experience the melodic rhythm of Worth's prose and to feel the emotion stamped in her poetic inscriptions and incantations
29. Examples of such incantations: Aggressum Attractus - call to arms ("attract aggressors"), Otus Diabolus - evil sight, Electro Deus - lightning, Vitae - heal, Mortis - disease, (from the 2nd game) Impius Factoria - create imp, Expressus Americanus - create
30. In sorcery, the use of drugs, whether simple or potent, was generally accompanied by incantations and appeals to occult powers, with the provision of various charms, . . . to impress the applicant with the mysterious resources and powers of the sorcerer.”
31. The book Babylonian Life and History notes: “In addition to the number of gods which the Babylonians worshipped, we find them much addicted to the belief in spirits, and this to so great an extent that the prayers and incantations against them form a very large portion of their religious literature.”
32. Ritualistic, apocalyptic death metal band Atriarch from Portland, Oregon, offers its fourth album of mind altering, doom-soaked death rock entitled Dead as Truth, recorded and mixed by Greg Wilkinson at Earhammer Studios (Om, Graves At Sea, Vhol).With this release, Atriarch ventures deeper into the blackened abyss with haunting incantations, exotic drones and crushing aural experimentations
33. Ask all those poor souls today in this earth, millions of them, what it is they are striving after in their sacrifices, with their idols, with their incantations, with their self-Afflictings, all that they are agonizing for in their religion, and they will say, 'To stand as just before God', and where are …