Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

curse tablet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables: curse tablet
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic.

Example Sentences

"A simple curse tablet might be inscribed with the words “As this piece of lead grows cold, so will John Smith.”"
"Curse tablets persisted in their original Greek homeland, and spread out from it across much of the empire."

Inflected Forms

curse tablets (plural)

Questions

What does curse tablet mean?: A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic.

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