Incantation [noun]

There a familiar sound met his ears—the roll of a drum followed by an incantation in a quavering, high-pitched voice.

They met by the parapet of the Quai, just as Père Bracasse had come to the end of his incantation.

Whenever they passed an embedded fakir, they obtained an incantation from his lips, but still Baal-Zeboub failed.

And now he began to speak, not loudly, but with solemn deliberation, as though he were uttering an incantation.

I have extensive knowledge of incantation, poetry, magic, and I know these concern your problem.

For this I've wrought until my weary tongue, Blister'd with incantation, flags in speech, And half declines its office.

Locke, the producer of the music in the incantation scene in Macbeth, as now sung and played, was the contemporary of Purcell.

In our own country, incantation and conjuration, as already observed, were by no means uncommon.

You now go through any form of incantation you please, open the drawer and take out the handkerchief.

In a Vedic incantation, translated by Dr. Kuhn, this death-dealing power of the mistletoe is ascribed to a branch of the asvattha.