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witchcraftical

witchcraftical adjective: of or pertaining to witchcraft; witchcrafty.

Adjective

witchcraftical (comparative more witchcraftical, superlative most witchcraftical)

  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to witchcraft; witchcrafty.
    • And ſince, this many times ſerves, it is a wonder to me, That there be no greater herds, droves, flocks, ſwarmes————of witchcraftical criminals at every Aſſize.1676, “It is a Butcherly, and Murtherous Opinion” (chapter XXIV), in The Doctrine of Devils, London, →OCLC, page 96
    • He describes the present work as “a judicious book, that contains more good reason, true religion and right Christianity, than all those lumps and cartloads of luggage, that hath been fardled up, by all the faggeters of demonologistical winter-tales, and witchcraftical legendaries, since they first...1812 October, Vermiculus, “Book-Worm.–.No. IV”, in The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, volume VII, number LXXXII, United Kingdom, →OCLC, page 622

Forms of witchcraftical

comparativemore witchcraftical
superlativemost witchcraftical

Origin of witchcraftical

From witchcraft + -ical.

Questions about witchcraftical

What does witchcraftical mean?
Witchcraftical means of or pertaining to witchcraft; witchcrafty.
What part of speech is witchcraftical?
Witchcraftical is an adjective.

Words near witchcraftical in the dictionary

  1. Witchblr
  2. witchcamp
  3. witchcamps
  4. witchcore
  5. witchcraft
  6. witchcraftical
  7. witchcrafts
  8. witchcraftsman
  9. witchcraftsmen
  10. witchcrafty
  11. witchdoctor

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