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Magic Spell

Definition: Magic Spell

Magic Spell

Noun

1. A verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Magic Spell

Synonyms: charm (n), spell (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Magic Spell

English words defined with "magic spell": mojo. (references)
Specialty definitions using "magic spell": Deputy. (references)

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Modern Usage: Magic Spell

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Stone by day, warriors by night, we were betrayed by the humans we had sworn to protect, frozen in stone by a magic spell for a thousand years. (Gargoyles; writing credit: Heiko Schier)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Magic Spell

DomainTitle

Books

  • Melinda and Nock and the Magic Spell (reference)

  • Teacher's Secrets: Mr. Scatter's Magic Spell (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Magic Spell

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

magic spell

90

white magic spell

62

real magic spell

21

black magic spell

17

magic spell book

11

free magic spell

10

witch craft magic spell

9

candle magic spell

8

a list of magic spell

6

magic spell for icq

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Magic Spell

Language Translations for "magic spell"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

zauberbann. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agicmay ellspay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Magic Spell

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-l-l-m-p-s"

-2 letters: allspice, legalism, millages, misplace, pillages, spillage.

-3 letters: gallies, glimpse, impales, magilps, magpies, malices, megilps, micella, micells, milages, millage, miscall, mispage, pelagic, pillage, plaices, plasmic, psalmic, scalpel, special.

-4 letters: ageism, allies, amices, apices, camels, camise, claims, clamps, climes, emails, epical, espial, gallic, gimels, glaces, glacis, gleams, glimes, images, impale, impels, lapels, legals, ligase, lilacs, limpas, lipase, macles, magics, magilp, magpie, mailes, maills, malice, mallei, maples, megilp, mescal, mesial, micell, milage, milles, milpas, places, plages, plaice, plicae, plical, samiel, sample, scampi, scilla, silage, simple, spicae, splice.

-5 letters: acmes, aegis, agile, agism, aisle, alecs, almes, amice, amies, ample, aspic, cages, calls, calms, camel, cames, campi, camps, capes, ceils, cella, celli, cells, clags, claim, clamp, clams, claps, clasp, clime, clips, email, epics, gales, galls, games, gamic, gamps, gapes, gills, gimel, gimps, glace, gleam, glial, glias, glime, glims, ileac, ileal, image, impel, laces, laics, lames, lamps, lapel, lapis, lapse, leaps, legal, lilac, limas, limes, limpa, limps, lisle, maces, macle, mages, magic, maile, maill, mails, males, malic, malls, maple, meals, melic, mells, mesic, micas, miles, mille, mills, milpa, paces, pages, pails, paise, pales, palls, palms, peags, peals, pical, picas, pilea, piles, pills, pimas, place, plage, plasm, pleas, plica, plies, psalm, saice, salep, salic, salmi, scale, scall, scalp, scamp, scape, sepal, sepia, sepic, sigma, slice, slime, slipe, small, smell, smile, space, spail, spale, spall, speil, spell, spica, spice, spiel, spile, spill.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-l-l-m-p-s"
 

+4 letters: megascopically.

 

+5 letters: epistemological.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Magic Spell


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 61 67 69 63      53 70 65 6C 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01100001 01100111 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010011 01110000 01100101 01101100 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#97 &#103 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#83 &#112 &#101 &#108 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0061 0067 0069 0063      0053 0070 0065 006C 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

476773756925382717878

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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