An amulet, also known as a good luck charm or phylactery, is an object believed to confer protection upon its possessor. The word "amulet" comes from the...
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'surveillance', 'attention', and other related concepts) is an eye-shaped amulet believed by many to protect against the evil eye. The term is also used...
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AMULET is a series of microprocessors implementing the ARM processor architecture. Developed by the Advanced Processor Technologies group at the Department...
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An amulet is an object intended to bring good luck. Amulet may also refer to: Amulet (band), a Norwegian hardcore band Amulet (Amulet album), their first...
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A Thai Buddha amulet (Thai: พระเครื่อง; RTGS: phrakhrueang), often referred to academically as a "votive tablet", is a type of Thai Buddhist blessed item...
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Amulet is a graphic novel series illustrated and written by Kazu Kibuishi and published by Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic. It follows the adventures...
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Kvinneby amulet (Öl SAS1989;43) is an 11th-century runic amulet found in the mid-1950s buried in the village of Södra Kvinneby in Öland, Sweden. The amulet is...
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The Amulet of Samarkand is a young adult novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic. It is the first book in the Bartimaeus Sequence written by English...
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The Amulet is a Southern Gothic horror novel, originally published in 1979 by Michael McDowell. The book was first published in paperback by Avon Books...
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Amulet was a hardcore punk band based in Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993 by Torgny Amdam and disbanded in 2007. During the 14 years they were active, they...
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The Amulet is the sixth studio album by American rock band Circa Survive, released on September 22, 2017. The Amulet is Circa Survive's first album released...
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The Stonekeeper (redirect from Amulet: The Stonekeeper)
Amulet: The Stonekeeper is a 2008 children's graphic novel written and illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi. The book concerns the adventures of Emily Hayes, who...
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Amulet is a 2020 British horror film written and directed by Romola Garai and starring Carla Juri, Imelda Staunton and Alec Secareanu. It premiered at...
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A bulla, an amulet worn like a locket, was given to male children in Ancient Rome nine days after birth. Rather similar objects are rare finds from Late...
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Abracadabra (redirect from Abracadabra amulet)
Abracadabra is a magic word, historically used as an apotropaic incantation on amulets and common today in stage magic. It is of unknown origin. Pronunciation...
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The Lindholm "amulet", listed as DR 261 in Rundata, is a bone piece, carved into the shape of a rib, dated to the 2nd to 4th centuries (the late Roman...
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Samurai Jack: The Amulet of Time is an action video game developed by British studio Virtucraft and published by BAM! Entertainment (European distribution...
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Cornicello (category Amulets)
corno portafortuna (Italian for 'horn that brings luck') is an Italian amulet or talisman worn to protect against the evil eye (or malocchio [maˈlɔkkjo]...
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A plummet amulet is an amulet created by Ancient Egyptians in the shape of a plumb bob or plummet. They included these plummet amulets in the mummification...
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Abrams Books (redirect from Amulet Books)
Sisters Grimm and NERDS series. Amulet Paperbacks publishes original titles as well as reprints. Books published by Amulet Paperbacks include Lauren Myracle's...
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Hamsa (category Amulets)
fingers of the hand'), also known as the hand of Fatima, is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used...
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The Story of the Amulet is a novel for children, written in 1906 by the English author Edith Nesbit. It is the final part of a trilogy of novels that also...
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Doctor Fate (redirect from Amulet of Anubis)
limitations and the inertness of certain powers. The Amulet of Anubis, also known as the Amulet of Nabu or the Amulet of Thoth, is a significant magical artifact...
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The Crystal and the Amulet is a novel by James Cawthorn published in 1986. The Crystal and the Amulet is the second part of a pictorial adaptation of...
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Evil eye (category Amulets)
belief in the evil eye among humans has existed for thousands of years, and amulets to protect against it have been found dating to around 5,000 years ago...
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Ankh (redirect from Ankh Amulet)
common origin, and they regarded the ankh as a knot that was used as an amulet rather than for any practical purpose. Hieroglyphic writing used pictorial...
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Tomb Raider (redirect from Tomb Raider: Amulet of Power)
Tomb Raider, known as Lara Croft: Tomb Raider from 2001 to 2008, is a media franchise that originated with an action-adventure video game series created...
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Ace Lightning (redirect from Amulet of Zoar)
Lightning traverses the Carnival of Doom to find the pieces of the magical Amulet of Zoar, whilst battling his nemesis Lord Fear. Mark stumbles across a mysterious...
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Ninjago: The Island (redirect from The Keepers of the Amulet)
inhabited by an ancient tribe called the Keepers, who swore to protect an amulet linked to a sea-dwelling creature named Wojira. When Wojira is seemingly...
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Chery A15 (redirect from Chery Amulet)
(simplified Chinese: 旗云; pinyin: Qiyun), also known as Cowin, Flagcloud or Amulet, is a subcompact car produced by the Chinese manufacturer Chery from 2003...
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