witchdomn.

Brit.

/ˈwɪtʃdəm/, U.S.

/ˈwɪtʃdəm/

Forms: see witch n. and -dom suffix

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: witch n., -dom suffix.

Etymology: < witch n. + -dom suffix. With sense 1 compare witchcraft n.With the early forms of the first element compare the discussion at witch n. Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent.

†1. Magic or witchcraft; the use of magical powers; = witchcraft n. 1a. Obsolete (rare after Old English).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun]

wielingeOE

wielOE

craftOE

witchcraftOE

witchdomOE

telingc1230

demerlaykc1275

dweomercraeftc1275

sorcerya1300

magicc1387

maleficec1390

jugglerya1400

precination1503

witchery1546

maleficiousness1547

prestigiation?c1550

wizardry1583

magie1592

dark art1613

prestigion1635

conjurement1645

magomancy1652

wizardism1682

thaumaturgy1727

warlockry1818

witchwork1827

brujería1838

wizardship1882

trolldom1891

mojo1923

pixie dust1951

witchering1956

old religion1964

OE Homily (Paris Lat. 943) in R. Brotanek Texte u. Untersuchungen zur altenglischen Lit. u. Kirchengeschichte (1913) 20 Ða menn þænne þe unþeawas & leahtras lufiað þæt is..morþur, & wiccedom, & þa þe on ænegum þingum wigliað, oððe be nytenum, oððe be fugelum.

OE Homily (Corpus Cambr. 419) in B. Assmann Angelsächsische Homilien u. Heiligenleben (1889) 143 Næfre nan man ne geþristlæce ænigne deofles bigencg to donne, ne on wiglunge, ne on wiccedome.

a1500 Seven Sages (Cambr.) (1933) l. 1603 So they lad hym wyth trecherye, Wyth wychdome, and wyth sorcerye.

2. The status or condition of being a witch. Also: the domain or world of witches; witches collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > witch > [noun] > quality of being

witchdom1840

haggishness1846

witchiness1908

1840 Bentley's Misc. Jan. 251/2 Old Jeanne, the witch, was there. ‘Why, by my witchdom, ne'er did I So vile a racket know;..what ails thee now?’

1919 Corsicana (Texas) Daily Sun 3 Dec. One felt in the very heart of witchdom. Owls, black cats and witches clung to..curtains and walls.

2009 A. Bast Witch Fury xxiii. 196 Either Stefan is brewing a really big pot of herbal tea, or he's planning a very strong spell against all of witchdom.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	witchdom
释义	witchdomn. Brit. /ˈwɪtʃdəm/, U.S. /ˈwɪtʃdəm/ Forms: see witch n. and -dom suffix Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: witch n., -dom suffix. Etymology: < witch n. + -dom suffix. With sense 1 compare witchcraft n.With the early forms of the first element compare the discussion at witch n. Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent. †1. Magic or witchcraft; the use of magical powers; = witchcraft n. 1a. Obsolete (rare after Old English). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] wielingeOE wielOE craftOE witchcraftOE witchdomOE telingc1230 demerlaykc1275 dweomercraeftc1275 sorcerya1300 magicc1387 maleficec1390 jugglerya1400 precination1503 witchery1546 maleficiousness1547 prestigiation?c1550 wizardry1583 magie1592 dark art1613 prestigion1635 conjurement1645 magomancy1652 wizardism1682 thaumaturgy1727 warlockry1818 witchwork1827 brujería1838 wizardship1882 trolldom1891 mojo1923 pixie dust1951 witchering1956 old religion1964 OE Homily (Paris Lat. 943) in R. Brotanek Texte u. Untersuchungen zur altenglischen Lit. u. Kirchengeschichte (1913) 20 Ða menn þænne þe unþeawas & leahtras lufiað þæt is..morþur, & wiccedom, & þa þe on ænegum þingum wigliað, oððe be nytenum, oððe be fugelum. OE Homily (Corpus Cambr. 419) in B. Assmann Angelsächsische Homilien u. Heiligenleben (1889) 143 Næfre nan man ne geþristlæce ænigne deofles bigencg to donne, ne on wiglunge, ne on wiccedome. a1500 Seven Sages (Cambr.) (1933) l. 1603 So they lad hym wyth trecherye, Wyth wychdome, and wyth sorcerye. 2. The status or condition of being a witch. Also: the domain or world of witches; witches collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > witch > [noun] > quality of being witchdom1840 haggishness1846 witchiness1908 1840 Bentley's Misc. Jan. 251/2 Old Jeanne, the witch, was there. ‘Why, by my witchdom, ne'er did I So vile a racket know;..what ails thee now?’ 1919 Corsicana (Texas) Daily Sun 3 Dec. One felt in the very heart of witchdom. Owls, black cats and witches clung to..curtains and walls. 2009 A. Bast Witch Fury xxiii. 196 Either Stefan is brewing a really big pot of herbal tea, or he's planning a very strong spell against all of witchdom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.OE
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