What does talisman mean?

What does talisman mean?
A spoken definition of talisman.

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[yavonae]

The CROSS is a talisman; It makes some wearers of cross necklaces feel closer to God. Exodus 20:1-5. It is also pre-Christian.
The cross (a "T") was worn by worshippers of the god Tammuz.