A piece of magic or act of sorcery; a ruse or trick, esp. one carried out by supernatural means. In Old English also: a pagan religious rite.
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释义 | the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > act(s) of (6) wielOE A piece of magic or act of sorcery; a ruse or trick, esp. one carried out by supernatural means. In Old English also: a pagan religious rite. witchcraftsOE In plural. Acts or instances of magic or other supernatural practices; spells, charms, etc. Also (in singular): †a kind of magic (obsolete). telingc1230 Deception, sorcery, witchcraft; an instance of this. sorceries1357 plural. Separate forms or instances of this. witcheries1573 In plural. Acts or instances of witchcraft; spells, charms, etc. witchering1818 An act of bewitching a person or thing; witchcraft, sorcery. Cf. witchery, n. 1. |
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