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something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil
- even rational, enlightened people have their periapts, which somehow make them feel a little more secure in an uncertain world
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“Periapt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/periapt. Accessed 6 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of periapt was in 1584
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