noun
: magic based on the assumption that a desired result (as rain, the death of an enemy) can be brought about or assured by mimicking it — called also homeopathic magic ; compare sympathetic magic
noun
: magic based on the assumption that a desired result (as rain, the death of an enemy) can be brought about or assured by mimicking it — called also homeopathic magic ; compare sympathetic magic
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012