"wandwork" meaning in All languages combined

See wandwork on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From wand + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wand|work}} wand + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wandwork (uncountable)
  1. The use of a wand (or any other such instrument or tool, even an extended finger in any practical magical practice involving casting spells, or in a mystical or religious ritual or ceremony; e.g., drawing symbols such as pentagrams in the air to summon or dismiss elemental spirits, as in Wicca. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (magical practice): spellwork, charmwork
    Sense id: en-wandwork-en-noun-2vBmUEqh Disambiguation of 'magical practice': 74 6 9 5 6
  2. The use of a wand in a stage-magic performance. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wandwork-en-noun-eSZQjUOy
  3. The use of a long wand (stick) in training horses. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wandwork-en-noun-ftpzBjtr
  4. The use of a long thick wand (stick) in calisthenic exercises. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wandwork-en-noun-k2Q8Q43v
  5. A thing or things made of woven wands [sense 4]; wickerwork. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wandwork-en-noun-YAk2nBZ2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 4 15 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 4 5 15 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 3 4 16 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wand work, wand-work

Alternative forms

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