† galdern.
Obsolete.
A charm, or incantation.
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galderOE
lede-runec1000
sigalderc1000
craftOE
lede spelc1275
charma1300
conjurisonc1380
conjurationa1398
incantation1412
saunter1562
blessing1572
fascination1572
spell1579
lot1625
cantation1656
cantion1656
take1678
jynx1693
cantrip1719
pishogue1829
brujería1838
paternoster1880
goofer1887
runea1935
OE Beowulf 3052 Iumonna gold galdre bewunden.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 352 Þas galdor mon mæg singan on wunde.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9609 Heo bigolen þat child mid galdere swiðe stronge.
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