Definition of Cantrep
{ Can"trap (?), Can"trip (?), }
n. [Cf. Icel. gandar, ODan. & OSw.
gan, witchcraft, and E. trap a snare,
tramp.] A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick;
adroit mischief. [Written also cantraip.]
[Scot.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a spell or incantation; a magic trick
*1984: ‘And when I say now the power of the name Jesus makes you whole, I indulge in no petty mountebank's cantrips.' — Anthony Burgess, Enderby's Dark Lady
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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