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witchcraft


witch·craft

noun \ˈwich-ˌkraft\

Definition of WITCHCRAFT

1
a : the use of sorcery or magic b : communication with the devil or with a familiar
2
: an irresistible influence or fascination
3
: wicca

Examples of WITCHCRAFT

  1. <taught all of her daughters witchcraft>

First Known Use of WITCHCRAFT

before 12th century

Other Occult Terms

augury, censor, invocation, lucidity, metempsychosis, mojo, numinous, preternatural, weird, wraith

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