TALISMANIC

talismanic

(adjective) possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power; “a talismanic amulet”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

talismanic (comparative more talismanic, superlative most talismanic)

Of, relating to, or like, a talisman.

Possessing or believed to possess protective magical power.

Anagrams

• anaclitism

Source: Wiktionary


Tal`is*man"ic, Tal`is*man"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. talismanique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to a talisman; having the properties of a talisman, or preservative against evils by occult influence; magical.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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