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Enchantment
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of enchanting; the production of certain wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or the agency of supposed spirits; the use of magic arts, spells, or charms; incantation. After the last enchantment you did here. Shak.
2. The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment.
3. That which captivates the heart and senses; an influence or power which fascinates or highly delights. Such an enchantment as there is in words. South.
Synonyms: Incantation; necromancy; magic; sorcery; witchcraft; spell; charm; fascination; witchery.