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witching |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Witching \Witch"ing\, a. That witches or enchants; suited to enchantment or witchcraft; bewitching. ``The very witching time of night.'' --Shak. -- {Witch"ing*ly}, adv From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Witch \Witch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Witched}; p. pr & vb n. {Witching}.] [AS. wiccian.] To bewitch; to fascinate; to enchant. [I 'll] witch sweet ladies with my words and looks --Shak. Whether within us or without The spell of this illusion be That witches us to hear and see --Lowell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: witching adj : possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" [syn: {charming}, {magic}, {magical}, {sorcerous}, {witching(a)}, {wizard(a)}, {wizardly}]
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