• Incantation

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /inkænˈteɪʃən/
    • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

    Alternative forms

    Origin

    From Old French incantation, from Latin incantatio

    Full definition of incantation

    Noun

    incantation

    (plural incantations)
    1. The act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.
    2. A formula of words used as above.
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