| Water witch |
The dabchick. |
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| Water witch |
The stormy petrel. |
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| Witch |
A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat, and used as a taper. |
n. |
| Witch |
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. |
n. |
| Witch |
An ugly old woman; a hag. |
n. |
| Witch |
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. |
n. |
| Witch |
A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera. |
n. |
| Witch |
The stormy petrel. |
n. |
| Witch |
To bewitch; to fascinate; to enchant. |
v. t. |
| Witch-elm |
See Wych-elm. |
n. |
| Witch-tree |
The witch-hazel. |
n. |
| Wych-hazel |
The wych-elm; -- so called because its leaves are like those of the hazel. |
n. |
| Hazel |
A shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which produces the common hazelnut, and C. rostrata. See Filbert. |
n. |
| Hazel |
A miner's name for freestone. |
n. |
| Hazel |
Consisting of hazels, or of the wood of the hazel; pertaining to, or derived from, the hazel; as, a hazel wand. |
a. |
| Hazel |
Of a light brown color, like the hazelnut. |
a. |