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pishogues

pishogues is the plural of pishogue.

Meaning of pishogue

Noun

pishogue (plural pishogues)

  1. Magic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or decrease the quantities of farm products such as butter or milk.
    • Pishog: A mystic rite, by which one person is enabled to make a supernatural transfer of his neighbour's butter into his own churns.1829, Gerald Griffin, The Collegians

Questions about pishogues

What is pishogues the plural of?
Pishogues is the plural of pishogue.

Words near pishogues in the dictionary

  1. pishkash
  2. pishkashes
  3. pishoge
  4. pishoges
  5. pishogue
  6. pishogues
  7. Pishon
  8. pishpash
  9. pishposh
  10. pishtaco
  11. pishtacos

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