Witch
A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat, and used as a taper.
One who practices the black art, or magic; one regarded as possessing supernatural or magical power by compact with an evil spirit, esp. with the Devil; a sorcerer or sorceress; -- now applied chiefly or only to women, but formerly used of men as well.
An ugly old woman; a hag.
One who exercises more than common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person; also, one given to mischief; -- said especially of a woman or child.
A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera.
The stormy petrel.
To bewitch; to fascinate; to enchant.
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Witch Quotations
God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.
Samuel Butler
Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.
Charles de Lint
Somebody with Debbie Reynolds' features doesn't get cast as the Wicked Witch.
Alan Rickman
It was weird because I was pregnant, throughout that so it was weird being a pregnant witch. I was in a really bad mood but luckily, because I sleep with the director, he just sort of scheduled me so I only had to do it two nights.
Helena Bonham Carter
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.
Geraldine Ferraro
I am no more a witch than you are a wizard. If you take my life away, God will give you blood to drink.
Sarah Good
I've always thought Prince Charming in 'Cinderella' was the most boring role; I'd rather be the Wicked Witch.
Jude Law
I think the aim - and certainly the aim of what I've tried to do since leaving - is not political and certainly not a witch hunt at individuals. It's to try to direct our attention at what I believe is a fundamental fault analysis that we must now examine.
David Kay
I think with Blair Witch and The Sixth Sense, people are much more open to something that is different.
Sam Mendes
I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was just weird luck.
Joshua Leonard
Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.
Anthony Hecht
Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
E. Y. Harburg
Who are taking to the witch burning Saturday night?
Stan Freberg
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Witch Translations
witch in Afrikaans is heks
witch in Dutch is kol, tovenares, toverheks, heks
witch in German is Hexe
witch in Italian is maga, fattucchiera
witch in Latin is lamia
witch in Portuguese is bruxa
witch in Spanish is bruja
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