Meaning & use
Periapt
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A charm or amulet worn as protection against harm or evil.
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The old knight carried a periapt he believed would shield him from injury in battle.
In the fantasy game, players can equip a periapt that boosts their health.
A note on using this word
An archaic word that appears in Shakespeare's Henry VI and survives today mainly in fantasy fiction and tabletop games.
Words with a similar meaning
amulettalisman
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