| 单词 | witch-woman |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswitch-woman witch-woman n. a woman who practises witchcraft or magic; cf. sense 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > witch > [noun] walkyrieOE witchOE hagc1230 strya1300 wise woman1382 sorceressc1384 luller14.. tylyester14.. chantressc1425 magicienne1490 gyre-carline1535 witch-womana1538 eye-biter1584 beldama1586 witch-wife1591 cunning woman1594 saga?a1600 magha1609 magicianess1651 hag-witcha1658 haggard1658 besom-rider1664 wizardess1789 fly-by-night1796 lucky1827 bruja1829 weird-woman1845 hex1856 Baba Yaga1857 pishogue1906 witcher1928 a1538 A. Abell Roit or Quheill of Tyme f. 76v in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Operatioun of the ewill spreit & the wiche man or woman as instrument he tholis this operatioune in punitioun of synnaris. a1765 Northumbld. betrayd by Dowglas in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS (1867) II. i. 221 My mother, shee was a witch woman. 1897 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 394 Lapland witch-women. 1925 Cent. Mag. Jan. 398/1 When the tribes assembled on In-ga-lee-nay for the yearly Festival of the Whale, it took Miak, the witch-woman three days to sing all the runes. 2018 School Libr. Jrnl. (Nexis) Dec. Young Sibylla and her two sisters race through the forest to have their fortunes told by the witch woman. < as lemmas |
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