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  2. Magic in Anglo-Saxon England - Wikipedia

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    Godfrid Storms, Anglo-Saxon Magic, 1948. See also: Anglo-Saxon metrical charms Storms believed that these charm formulas were "the oldest relics of Anglo-Saxon and Germanic literature", belonging "to the oldest traditions of the Germanic and Indo-European peoples." Symbolic comparisons Many of the Anglo-Saxon charms use symbolic comparisons between a known, described event and the magical act ...

  3. List of fictional drinks - Wikipedia

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    Caffeinated drink favored by forensic scientist Abby Sciuto and represented on screen first by Hawaiian Punch and later by unsweetened cranberry juice. [35] Apple Blood The Owl House: 2020, "Witches Before Wizards" Apple-flavored beverage popular on the Boiling Isles; comes in non-alcohol and alcohol varieties, the former sold in juice boxes.

  4. Sorcery (goetia) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Goetia (goh-eh-TEE-ah[1]) is a type of European sorcery, often referred to as witchcraft, that has been transmitted through grimoires —books containing instructions for performing magical practices. The term "goetia" finds its origins in the Greek word "goes", which originally denoted diviners, magicians, healers, and seers. [2]

  5. Theban alphabet - Wikipedia

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    W being a new letter and not used in France, that sign here represents the ampersand. The Theban alphabet, also known as the witches' alphabet, is a writing system, specifically a substitution cipher of the Latin script, that was used by early modern occultists and is popular in the Wicca movement. [ 1 ][ 2 ]

  6. Witch bottle - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the witch's bottle contained the victim's (the person who believed they had a spell put on them, for example) urine, hair or nail clippings, or red thread from sprite traps. Later witch bottles were filled with rosemary, needles and pins, and red wine. Historically and currently, the bottle is then buried at the farthest corner of ...

  7. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a "book of spells", "magic book", or a "spellbook") [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke ...

  8. Magical alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Magical alphabet. Appearance. A magical alphabet, or magickal alphabet, [ 1 ] is a set of letters used primarily in occult magical practices and other esoteric traditions. These alphabets serve various purposes, including conducting rituals, creating amulets or talismans, casting spells, and invoking spiritual entities. [ 2 ]

  9. Magical tools in Wicca - Wikipedia

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    Usage. In Wicca, magical tools are used during rituals which both honour the deities and work magic. The general idea is that the tool directs psychic energies to perform a certain action. In modern-day Wicca, there is an encouragement of solitary practice of rituals and study. Covens are still a part of Wicca and related doctrines but there is ...