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amaid — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • witch noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.

Senses

amaid is used for these senses in English:

  • witch A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.

witch — full definition

  1. noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
  2. noun A practitioner of Wicca or a related modern pagan spiritual tradition.
  3. verb To cast a spell on someone; to bewitch.

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