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Webster 1913 Edition


witchcraft

witch′craftˊ

(wĭch′krăft)
,
Noun.
[AS.
wiccecræft
.]
1.
The practices or art of witches.
3.
Power more than natural; irresistible influence.
He hath a
witchcraft

Over the king in ’s tongue.
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Witchcraft

WITCHCRAFT

, [witch and craft.]
1.
The practices of witches; sorcery; enchantments; intercourse with the devil.
2.
Power more than natural.
He hath a witchcraft over the king ins tongue.