int. & n.
int. a supposedly magic word used by conjurors in performing a trick.
n. 1 a spell or charm. 2 jargon or gibberish.
[ a mystical word engraved and used as a charm: L f. Gk ]
int. & n.
int. a supposedly magic word used by conjurors in performing a trick.
n. 1 a spell or charm. 2 jargon or gibberish.
[ a mystical word engraved and used as a charm: L f. Gk ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012