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Definition of Good luck charm
1. Noun. Something believed to bring good luck.
Generic synonyms: Object, Physical Object
Specialized synonyms: Amulet, Talisman, Fetich, Fetish, Hoodoo, Juju, Voodoo
Derivative terms: Charm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Good Luck Charm
Literary usage of Good luck charm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Gaelic Society of Inverness (1900)
"ing a piece was to secure a good-luck charm. If the marriage be celebrated in
the house, it will the more certainly ensure the young pair good fortune if, ..."
2. The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1901)
"It was a good-luck charm which Mammy Jane had placed there to ward off the
threatened evil from the grandchild of her dear old mistress. ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The predominating good luck charm aiming the girls was a pin ; among the boys,
a horseshoe. The number of superstitions among the members of both sexes at ..."
4. In the Land of Mosques & Minarets by Francis Miltoun, Milburg Francisco Mansfield (1908)
"The main de Fatmah is the " good-luck " charm of the Arab, and, as a souvenir to
be carried away by the stranger, in the form of a bangle or watch- charm, ..."
5. Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness by Gaelic Society of Inverness (1900)
"ing a piece was to secure a good-luck charm. If the marriage be celebrated in
the house, it will the more certainly ensure the young pair good fortune if, ..."
6. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Cross your fingers and pack your good luck charm. This is the road to the end of
the world. Mile numbers are now given to match the mile markers on the ..."
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