witchery
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But its good witchery also contextualizes the quest for sanity in mad times like ours with comforting observations about occultism’s role during eras of social upheaval.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Yet for a good portion of this book, the actual witchery falls away.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
Her portraits re-envision witchery by celebrating the spectrum of identities and spiritual practices found in today’s witch community.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2021
In their absence, Sibley decided to employ kitchen witchery to discern who or what had possessed the girls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2015
It was the sound of witchery: smashing through the night, shrill and cold as black metal.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
Sometimes she ascribed it to the baleful witcheries of Violet Avory, at others to the consciousness of his hard, uphill struggle to make headway at all; sometimes, again, to both causes combined.
From Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt by Bertram Mitford
The mysteries Of their sweet hauntings and their witcheries Are not more subtle than this jewel clear, Are not more cold and dead.
From Sonnets and Songs by Helen Hay Whitney
Ah! if your Royal Highness has escaped her witcheries, you’re one of the rare exceptions.
From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid
Or when a thousand witcheries lay Felled with one stroke, at Fotheringay?
From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson
Tom suggested that possibly the old lady might have died anyway, but Lou shook her wavy hair till all sorts of witcheries fell out of it.
From The Starbucks by Opie Percival Read
