sortilege

Nothing loth, the old hag was ready to continue her sortilege.

Perhaps that was the secret of her sortilege.

When Rubalsa had finished her dressing, the two began to look about them for such objects as might serve in the proposed sortilege.

Do you have powerful sortilege in the Cymek?"

By reason of sortilege Karel was convinced that the most likely way to finding Prince Adrian lay here.

"They've come from the Duke, and I've already cast a sortilege, and the omens are not particularly good for you today.

Some of the best known examples were the gifts of Sortilege perfume by Le Galion.

Ginny interrupted a few times and spoke directly--for instance, when a sortilege revealed that Val should toss away the piece of meteor.

Among the Frost lines Mr. Ray comes across in his sortilege are: "Oh, opening clouds, by opening on me wide.

"Ah, it was wonder, it was sortilege, it was delight," Caesar Ducato murmured.

My old Petit Larousse defines "sortilege" as "malefice de sorcier," or "sorcerer's mal efice," which gives us something like "evil spells."

The sortilege which he had tried to evoke, by letting her look on the pitiful wreck who had once been her lover, had fallen short in its potent charm.

As Anne recovered from her miscarriage, Henry declared that he had been seduced into the marriage by means of "sortilege"-a French term indicating either "deception" or "spells".

Sortilegio (Literally "Sortilege", "Love Spell" in English-speaking markets) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carla Estrada for Televisa and stars Jacqueline Bracamontes and William Levy.

Car c'est un sortilege, un propos de dictame, Ce vin d'opale pale avortit la misere, Ouvre de la beaute l'intime sanctuaire --Ensorcelle mon coeur, extasie mort ame!

The least of these was sortilege, the drawing of lots, or astragalomancy, the use of dice or buckle-bones or sticks, neither of which, as Luria had pointed out, were practiced in the Department, although they were much abused by charlatans.