Fascination /(?)/

Fas·ci·na·tion

Fascination

n.
  1. The act of fascinating, bewitching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence.
    The Turks hang old rags . . . upon their fairest horses, and other goodly creatures, to secure them against fascination.
  2. The state or condition of being fascinated.
  3. That which fascinates; a charm; a spell.
    There is a certain bewitchery or fascination in words.