: a Greek goddess associated especially with the underworld, night, and witchcraft
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One also rues the loss of Hecate in a play that ventures new interpretations of the witches.
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Rhoda Feng, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
The second one will come from Hecate, the goddess of magic — if Percy can manage to complete her task.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Demeter and her buddy Hecate went off looking for her.
—Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2021
Zelda invited the hedge witches to join her new coven which prays to the female goddess Hecate, who possesses all womanly power.
—Martha Sorren, refinery29.com, 30 Dec. 2020
Rhoda Feng, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
The second one will come from Hecate, the goddess of magic — if Percy can manage to complete her task.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Demeter and her buddy Hecate went off looking for her.
—Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2021
Zelda invited the hedge witches to join her new coven which prays to the female goddess Hecate, who possesses all womanly power.
—Martha Sorren, refinery29.com, 30 Dec. 2020
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“Hecate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hecate. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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