MAGICKAL DICTIONARY


A

ALTAR: A flat surfaceset aside for doing magick.

AMULET: Object of protection, charged to repel negative energies.

ASTRAL PROJECTION: To seperate your astral body from your physical, to travel in the astral plane.

ATHAME: A conserrated knife used in magickal work.

B

BANE: Bad/evil.

BANISH: To magickally rid the presence of.

BIND: Magickly restrain something or someone.

BOOK OF SHADOWS: A book used by a witch for reference.

BURNING TIMES: A time where people were totured and burned by church and public officals on the assumption they were witches. This turned out to be big profit as land and property were taken from the accused. Portions were given to the accuser and the rest to the church. Many of the innocent that were killed were women and children.

C

CALL: Invoking forces.

CHAKRAS: 7 energy spots found on the body associated with a color: crown=white, head=purple, throat=blue, chest=green, navel=yellow, tummy=orange, groin=red.

CONE OF POWER: Energy raised by a coven or individual to achieve a purpose.

CLEANSE: To magickal remove negative energy from a item.

CONSERCRATE: Blessing of a item with positive energy.

COVEN: A group of 13 or less witches that get together to perform positive magickal workings.

D

DEDICATION: To accept the path of the craft in a ceremony.

DIVINATION: The art of gathering information with magickal tools from the past, present, and future.

DRAWING DOWN THE MOON: A witches ritual done during the full moon to empower themselves with the goddess's love and energy.

E

EARTH MAGICK: The forces of the earth mother are used for magickal purposes.

ELEMENTS: Earth, air, water, and fire.

EVOCATION: To call out something from within.

F

FAMILIAR: A animal (or dragon :) ) who has a bond with a witch.

G

GREEN MAN: Another name for the god.

H

HANDFASTING: Marriage ceremony.

I

INITATION: A experience that transforms a person, so that their concept of reality has changed.

INVOCATION: To bring something in from without.

K

KARMA: The law of cause and effect.

M

MAGICK: Focusing your will and emotions to effect change in the world around you and in you.

MAGICK CIRCLE: Is a doorway between worlds. Draw the circle with salt or vision blue or white flames all around you and your work space it is used for protection.

P

PAGAN: Someone who follows a nature based religon.

PENTACLE: A circle around a 5 pointed star, a upright star slso known as a pentagram. Worn to show a witches belief.

PRIESTESS: A woman dedicated to her deity.

PRIEST: A man dedicated to his deity.

R

REINCARNATION: To believe that you have lived before in another lifetime.

RITUAL: To perform a magickal act.

RUNES: A set of symbols used in divination.

S

SCRYING: A method of divination, using a mirror or crystal ball ect.

SKYCLAD: Working magick in the nude.

SPELL: A mental or emotional energy written, spoke, drawn or danced.

T

TAILSMAN: A item thats been magicklly charged to bring something to its bearer.

TAROT CARDS: A deck of 78 pictured cards that are used to determine past, present and future of a event.

W

WEBWEAVING: Networking with other witches through email or conversation.

WHEEL OF THE YEAR: One full year, beginning with Samhain.

WORKING: Using magick to reach a positive goal, ie magickal working.



Well that about does it. If you know a term I should list please email me. Blessed Be!




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