Both Uses of
incantation
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- After a while the song became clearer, and with dread in his heart he perceived that it had changed into an incantation: Cold be hand and heart and bone, and cold be sleep under stone: never mare to wake on stony bed, never, till the Sun fails and the Moon is dead.†
Chpt 1.8
- At first Frodo felt as if he had indeed been turned into stone by the incantation.†
Chpt 1.8 *
Definition:
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(incantation) words believed to have a magical effect when they are said aloud; or the saying of such words