Usage of "apotropaic wand"

Knife-like objects that were used in ancient Egypt.

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Examples for "birth tusk"

She revealed nothing of the same pleasures in the shining of the others touched by her magical wand. 
 Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3 

Youth is like a fairy whose magical wand evokes the most graceful images and the most alluring phantoms. 
 Serious Hours of a Young Lady 

This is a magical wand, and is covered with inscriptions of the same character as those on the outside of the box. 
 The Magic Egg, and Other Stories 

Before, however, they could do so she was up to them, and flourishing her magical wand she struck them both on the shoulders. 
 Hendricks the Hunter; Or, The Border Farm: A Tale of Zululand 

Sparkler overdose and I remain a sucker for sparklers (could there have been a more magical wand in all the world?) 
 The South African 

And Larry Oblivion has been using his magic wand to good effect. 
 A Hard Day’s Knight 

We can't wave a magic wand over the entire countryside, he said. 
 The Guardian 

How clever of you- Ifeelas if you had a magic wand. 
 There was a King in Egypt 

But you don't have a magic wand and this isn't a fairytale. 
 Chocolate chip cookie murder 

He can't wave a magic wand and make it all go away. 
 The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama 

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Significados de apotropaic wand en inglés