English
Etymology
Origin unknown.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�kæntrɪp/
Noun
en-noun
- A spell or incantation; a magic trick.
#:*1976: For one thing, I've no intention of distributing cantrips and costly crucifixes to every rapable woman in the Parish of St Magloire. � Kyril Bonfiglioli, Something Nasty in the Woodshed (Penguin 2001, p. 422)
#:*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
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