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mascot (тж. см. lucky charm Taras); joss; phylactery (у язычников); talisman; churinga; amulet; crooked sixpence; good luck charm (Yokky); periapt (Anglophile); hansel; medicine; rabbit's foot (in some cultures, the foot of a rabbit is carried as an amulet believed to bring good luck. This belief is held by individuals in a great number of places around the world, including Europe, China, Africa, and North and South America. In variations of this superstition, the donor rabbit must possess certain attributes, such as having been killed in a particular place, using a particular method, or by a person possessing particular attributes (e.g., by a cross-eyed man Taras) |
| fr. |
porte-bonheur (особ. драгоценный) |
| obs. |
becharm; phylacter (у язычников) |
| relig. |
abraxas (An object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune); charm; charm-seal; saphie; talisman (A charm or magic figure or word which is cut on metal or stone under the influence of certain planets); tjurunga; voodoo |
| slang |
mojo (особенно содержащий травы; перья; высушенные внутренности и т.п., на счастье, от дурного глаза и пр.); mui |
| south.afr. |
obeah; obi |
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| misused |
talismen (ошибочная форма мн. ч. от "talisman", образованная по аналогии с "man" – "men: Pickman) |
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| gen. |
предмет, который, по суеверным представлениям, приносит счастье, удачу. Служит также оберегом. Большой Энциклопедический словарь |
