cantraip

cantraip
Cantrap Can"trap, Cantrip Can"trip, n. [Cf. Icel. gandar, ODan. & OSw. gan, witchcraft, and E. trap a snare, tramp.] A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. [Written also {cantraip}.] [Scot.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Cantrap — Can trap, Cantrip Can trip, n. [Cf. Icel. gandar, ODan. & OSw. gan, witchcraft, and E. trap a snare, tramp.] A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. [Written also {cantraip}.] [Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cantrip — Cantrap Can trap, Cantrip Can trip, n. [Cf. Icel. gandar, ODan. & OSw. gan, witchcraft, and E. trap a snare, tramp.] A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. [Written also {cantraip}.] [Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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