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witch ladder

witch ladder is the alternative form of witch's ladder.

Meaning of witch's ladder

Noun

witch's ladder (plural witch's ladders)

  1. In folk magic, a charm or talisman made from knotted or plaited cord or hair, with various things like feathers braided or knotted into it.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:witch's ladder.

Forms of witch ladder

pluralwitch ladders

Questions about witch ladder

What is witch ladder the alternative form of?
Witch ladder is the alternative form of witch's ladder.

Words near witch ladder in the dictionary

  1. witch hunter
  2. witch hunters
  3. witch hunts
  4. witch knot
  5. witch knots
  6. witch ladder
  7. witch ladders
  8. witch moth
  9. witch moths
  10. witch of Agnesi
  11. Witch of November

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Adapted from Wiktionary: witch ladder (page history and authors); witch's ladder (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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