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Definition of Amuletic
1. a. Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
Definition of Amuletic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amuletic
1. of amulets [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amuletic
Literary usage of Amuletic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tomb of Senebtisi at Lisht by Arthur C. Mace, Herbert Eustis Winlock (1916)
"... person's personal property to be used by him or her again in the Preliminary
notes Present jewelry similar to that found at Dashur amuletic value of the ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"... an amuletic custom, since inquiries made as to the urposes of certain very
small, and similarly feeble, bells fastened o the harnesses of horses above ..."
3. ... A Guide to the Mediaeval Room and to the Specimens of Mediaeval and by Ormonde Maddock Dalton, Charles Hercules Read (1907)
"... amuletic and iconographie rings of the fifteenth century, signets and ornamental
rings of the sixteenth century, fede-rings of the same date ; mourning, ..."
4. Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes (1907)
"amuletic scarabs which refer to the next life are far more numerous than the ...
Twelve amuletic Scarabs, etc., explained by the Literature of the ..."
5. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1907)
"... for he will lovingly fawn upon * All this, and much more, shows that a belief
in the amuletic virtues of the lizard was general and widespread, ..."
6. Man by Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (1905)
"... the chair shown in Mr. May's specimen is of a type still locally common and
has nothing foreign about it, the tattooing and the amuletic bracelet shown ..."
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