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Segula

Noun

Definition: A Hebrew term referring to a mystical remedy or charm believed to possess special powers or provide protection.

Example sentence: The Kabbalah teacher shared with his students various segulas believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.

Noun

Definition: In Jewish folklore, a talisman or amulet thought to possess magical properties capable of bringing success or healing.

Example sentence: Sarah carried a segula with her as she went for the job interview, believing it would attract positive energies and enhance her chances of getting the position.

Adjective

Definition: Referring to something considered as having special or extraordinary power.

Example sentence: The ancient manuscript contained a segula recipe passed down through generations, believed to possess extraordinary healing properties.

Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to a well-known or widely accepted practice or belief in a particular locality.

Example sentence: Shaking hands with a crossed finger is a segula tradition in some parts of the world, symbolizing trust and good fortune.