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Witch
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(1):
(n.) 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.
(2):
(n.) A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat, and used as a taper.
(3):
(n.) The stormy petrel.
(4):
(n.) A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera.
(5):
(n.) 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.
(6):
(v. t.) To bewitch; to fascinate; to enchant.
(7):
(n.) An ugly old woman; a hag.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Witch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/witch.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Witch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/witch.html. 1828.