cantrip

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He poked as he spoke with his stick at Gilian's feet as he would at an animal crossing his path It is a strange cantrip, Mary," said the General; "I suppose you'll be going to give him something.

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  • I have devised a malleable cantrip that should allow for the intricate signature grafting we require. —  Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums
  • Meanwhile Karus the Lich didn't want to be outdone in the firestarting department, so he got out his can of Lysol and used a firefinger cantrip to turn it into a flamethrower. —  Jeffs Gameblog
  • He poked as he spoke with his stick at Gilian's feet as he would at an animal crossing his path It is a strange cantrip, Mary," said the General; "I suppose you'll be going to give him something. —  Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
  • How mean you by that, minion There really was an armed man in this spence," said Mary; "and because I was surprised to see him, I cried out to Halbert and Edward She has told it herself," said Halbert Glendinning, "or it had never been told by me Nor by me neither," said Edward, emulously Mistress Mary," said Elspeth, "you never told us anything before that was not true; tell us if this was a Hallowe'en cantrip, and make an end of it." —  The Monastery
  • Well, this sort of cantrip was 'common form,' as we say at the Bar, in Hollond's Space, and he was very curious about the why and wherefore of Sleep. —  The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
 

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/ˈkæntrɪp, træp/
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