Mascot
Pronunciation : Mas"cot, Mas"cotte
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Through French fr. Pr. mascot a little sorcerer or magician, mascotto witchcraft, sorcery.]
Definition : Defn: A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913