wandwork
Wizard's practiced motions
Wandwork is the skilled use of a wand, especially in fantasy contexts involving magic.
The term appears primarily in fiction describing a wizard's technique or spellcasting ability: Her wandwork was precise and elegant.
It parallels formations like footwork or brushwork, emphasizing craft and dexterity.
Performing magical incantations
- incantationsRitual words for magic
- enchantmentsMagical influences or charms
- hexesMalevolent magical spells
- charmsAttracts or delights
casting · conjuring · transfiguration · levitation · summoning · banishment · warding · curses
spellcasting
Performing magical incantations
- incantationsRitual words for magic
- enchantmentsMagical influences or charms
- hexesMalevolent magical spells
charms · casting · conjuring · transfiguration · levitation · summoning · banishment · warding · curses · jinxes
carving
Shaping by cutting away
- whittlingKnife-carving wood into shapes
- woodturningShaping rotating timber
- latheRotating shaping machine
sanding · polishing · shaping · finishing · selection · balancing · inlay · handcrafted · artisan
wandworkincantation
Spoken magical formula
wild magic · ritual magic · blood magic · rune magic · natural magic
wandworkmanual labor
Work done bodily
handwork · handiwork · natural science · technology · craftwork