amulet

IPA: ˈæmjʌɫʌt

A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.

Examples of "amulet" in Sentences

An amulet from the eponymous, dreadful Plateau no doubt.
Unarmed and injured, Locke must have thought that giving him the amulet was a worthy last resort.
If retrieving a piece of the amulet is in jeopardy, then, and ONLY then, do I change to Black Adam.
The word amulet has appeared in eight Times articles over the past year, including on June 11, 2010 in
In the center of the amulet was the Coptic cross, complete with the flower weave just like the one in the museum.
Satisfactorily to explain the derivation of the English word "amulet" has taxed the ingenuity of etymologists, and its origin is admittedly obscure.
About six inches in diameter, the amulet was a golden heart-shaped scarab, a dung beetle that, the sign said, ancient Egyptians used to symbolize rebirth.
The watcher would be able to see what she did and hear what she said but if the amulet seemed to be an old possession, it would not tell the Sidhe the amulet was a "caller."
“My director called me into his office and told me that he had been asked by the British Museum to question my professional conduct because they were convinced that the amulet was a modern hoax.”