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witchcraft, n. [AS. wiccecræft.].
- The practices or art of witches. [1913 Webster]
- Sorcery; enchantments; intercourse with evil spirits. [1913 Webster]
- Power more than natural; irresistible influence. [1913 Webster]"He hath a witchcraft
Over the king in 's tongue." [1913 Webster] - Adherence to or the practice of Wicca. In this sense the term does not necessarily include attempts at practice of magic, other than by prayers to the deities. [PJC]
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witchcraft
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N sorcery, occult art, occult sciences, magic, the black art, necromancy, theurgy, thaumaturgy, demonology, demonomy, demonship, diablerie, bedevilment, witchcraft, witchery, glamor, fetishism, fetichism, feticism, ghost dance, hoodoo, obi, obiism, voodoo, voodooism, Shamanism (Esquimaux), vampirism, conjuration, bewitchery, exorcism, enchantment, mysticism, second sight, mesmerism, animal magnetism, od force, odylic force, electrobiology, clairvoyance, spiritualism, spirit rapping, table turning, divination, sortilege, ordeal, sortes Virgilianae, hocus-pocus, magic, magical, mystic, weird, cabalistic, talismanic, phylacteric, incantatory, charmed, Circean, odylic, voodoo.Also see definition of "witchcraft" in Bible Study Dictionaries
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