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1. wicche-craft n.

Additional spellings: wicchecraft
47 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Sorcery, magic, necromancy, etc. as an activity, a body of knowledge, or a subject of study; an occult art, a specific magical art or practice; also, superstitious or pagan practice; a heathen……

2. hō̆nd-craft n.

Additional spellings: hondcraft
10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A skill or craft involving use of the hands; (b) manual operation; (c) a craftsman. …

3. craftī n.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A skilled workman, an artisan; (b) a skillful surgeon. …

4. main adj.

29 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Outstanding or noteworthy for largeness of size; (b) unusual, rare; (c) most important, chief, principal; main fold, high water. …

5. wǒnder adj.

86 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Extraordinary, phenomenal; unusual, strange; also, unnatural; also, tending to evoke a feeling of wonder; wonder wise, used adverbially: in a strange way (b) miraculous; magical, preternatural;……

6. dweomer-cræft n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Witchcraft, sorcery. …

7. tou n.(1)

24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Unworked flax; also, the coarser parts of flax or hemp prepared for use in caulking, in packing a wound, etc.; (b) raw flax used as kindling; also used as an example of a flammable substance; (c)……

8. craft n.(1)

200 quotations in 11 senses
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Strength, force, power; also, moral strength, a virtue. …

9. lẹ̄che-craft n.

Additional spellings: lechecraft
45 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The art or science of medicine and/or surgery; -- also used in pl.; also, magic [quot.: a1225]; (b) the practice or profession of medicine and/or surgery. …

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