CHARGE OF THE GODDESS: The Traditional words of the Goddess to her followers, or "hidden children". Normally declaimed by the HPS at every coven Circle.
CHARGING - 1. the act of empowering an herb, stone or other magickal object with one’s own energies directed toward a magical goal. Charging is synonymous with enchanting or empowerment. (CMM)
2. one of the basic processes of change in the universe (Walter Russell) (NAD)
CHARGE OF THE GODDESS: not an exercise but a well-known literary work. Doreen Valiente wrote it for Gardner and it came from the Charge of the Goddess in Aradia, Gospel of the Witches by Charles Leland. The High Priestess intones these words, as the Goddess to her 'hidden children' during ritual.
surrender charge: The fee charged when a policyholder decides to end (or surrender) a life insurance policy or annuity. This fee reflects insurance company expenses incurred by placing the policy on its books. After a "surrender period" (usually several years) has elapsed, there is no charge for ending the contract.
CHARGE OF THE GODDESS - The Traditional words of the Goddess to her followers. Originally written by Doreen Valiente, it is a story of the message from the Goddess to her children. Normally declared by the HPS at every coven Circle.
capital charge: A measure of portfolio risk based on an expected loss, considering the default frequency (relative likelihood of default in severe economic depression) and loss severity (relative duration and magnitude
Allowable Charge: The lesser of the actual charge, the customary charge and the prevailing charge. It is the amount on which Medicare will base its Part B payment. (H)
After Charge: A charge sometimes included in fire rates for commercial buildings. It is usually added for conditions which can be corrected by the insured, such as failure to have the proper types of fire extinguishers. (PR)
Surrender charge: an amount retained by the issuer of a life insurance policy when a policy is canceled, typically assessed only during the first five to ten years of a policy.