witch
suomi-englanti sanakirjawitch englannista suomeksi
akka, noita-akka
loitsuta
noita
witch englanniksi
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events, particularly one with malicious motives.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
(quote-book)
(quote-book)
(quote-book); Danny Danziger|title=The Year 1000: What life was like at the turn of The First Millennium|publisher=Abacus|location=London|page=127|passage=Several of the Leechbook recipes would have done credit to the witches in ''Macbeth''.
(see more citations)
(quote-book)s power, symbolically, and the belief is that the full moon is the best time for all acts of magic.
An ugly or unpleasant woman.
(ux)
One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person.
One given to mischief, especially a woman or child.
A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name ''versiera''.
A petrel.
Any of a number of flatfish of species:
(taxlink) (megrim), found in the North Atlantic.
(taxlink) (syn. (taxlink)), found near New Zealand.
Any member of the species (taxlink) of Indomalayan butterflies, of the family (taxfmt).
To dowse for water.
To practise witchcraft.
To bewitch.
(syn)
{{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Carol Berg|title=The Daemon Prism: A Novel of the Collegia Magica|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781101559604
{{quote-book|en|year=2014|author=Charles L. McNichols|title=Crazy Weather|publisher=Counterpoint Press|isbn=9781940436067
{{quote-book|en|year=2017|author=Benjamin R. Kracht|title=Kiowa Belief and Ritual|publisher=U of Nebraska Press|isbn=9781496200532|page=134
A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat and used as a taper.
A bitch.
witch; A person, chiefly a woman, skilled in sorcery.
Various animals, insects and objects in some way associated with witches.
Any moth in general
A tortoiseshell butterfly.
Seaweed of species (taxfmt) (stn. (taxfmt)).
A red clay marble, generally one that is considered effective in winning games, a “wizard”.
To harm (a person, etc.) by means of witchcraft; to bewitch, cast a spell on.
To affect or influence as by witchcraft.