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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the use or practice of witchcraft;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers;
- Example: "charming incantations"
- Example: "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"
- Example: "a magical spell"
- Example: "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare
- Example: "wizard wands"
- Example: "wizardly powers"
[syn: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching(a), wizard(a), wizardly]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

witch \witch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. witched; p. pr. & vb. n.
   witching.] [AS. wiccian.]
   To bewitch; to fascinate; to enchant.
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         [I 'll] witch sweet ladies with my words and looks.
                                                  --Shak.
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         Whether within us or without
         The spell of this illusion be
         That witches us to hear and see.         --Lowell.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

witching
    adj 1: 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]
    n 1: the use or practice of witchcraft