資料來源 : pyDict
咒語;魔法;許願
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Conjuration \Con`ju*ra"tion\, n. [L. conjuratio, cf. F.
conjuration.]
1. The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in
solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest
entreaty; adjuration.
We charge you, in the name of God, take heed; . . .
Under this conjuration speak, my lord. --Shak.
2. The act or process of invoking supernatural aid by the use
of a magical form of words; the practice of magic arts;
incantation; enchantment.
Pretended conjurations and prophecies of that event.
--Hallam.
3. A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy. [Obs.] ``The
conjuration of Catiline.'' --Sir T. Elyot.
資料來源 : WordNet®
conjuration
n 1: a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a
magical effect [syn: {incantation}]
2: calling up a spirit or devil [syn: {conjuring}, {conjury}, {invocation}]
3: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
[syn: {magic trick}, {conjuring trick}, {trick}, {magic},
{legerdemain}, {illusion}, {deception}]