Incantation (noun)

A spell or formula supposed to have magic power, recited or sung in a set form.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin incantatio(n-), from incantare "to chant", from in- "upon" + cantare "to sing".

Examples:

1. The sorceress recited an incantation to summon a demon.
2. The incantation was said to have the power to heal.
3. The incantation was passed down through generations.
4. The incantation was used in a ritual to ward off evil spirits.
5. The incantation was believed to bring good luck and prosperity.