Толковый словарь английского языка - charm

I. noun see: chant Date: 14th century 1. the chanting or reciting of a magic spell ; incantation, a practice or expression believed to have magic power, something worn about the person to ward off evil or ensure good fortune ; amulet, 3. a trait that fascinates, allures, or delights, a physical grace or attraction, compelling attractiveness , a small ornament worn on a bracelet or chain, a fundamental quark that has an electric charge of + 2/3 and a measured energy of approximately 1.5 GeV, ~less adjective II. verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to affect by or as if by magic ; compel, to please, soothe, or delight by compelling attraction , to endow with or as if with supernatural powers by means of ~s, to control (an animal) typically by ~s (as the playing of music) , intransitive verb to practice magic and enchantment, to have the effect of a ~ ; fascinate, see: attract ~er noun