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sigil.

Noun
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A seal or distinctive sign, especially a symbol used in magical practice.

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  • draw a sigil
  • protective sigil
  • sigil of a spirit

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The sigil beneath the basin matched the mark on her wrist.
He spoiled the summoning by scraping one line from the sigil.
A copper sigil hung above the stable door.

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Primary category: fantasy. Often functions as a specific emblem or operative mark; not every decorative symbol is a sigil. Noun: sigil; plural sigils.

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