witchery
noun
witchcraft; magic.
witcheries
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pluralof witchery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Ah, God be merciful to him who sees Thro' ermined pomp and pageantry of kings, Thro' regal mien and beauty's witcheries The poor, weak, shrivelled soul that crouches hid Within the body's hold!
From The Path of Dreams Poems by Leigh Gordon Giltner
Then he got her to tell him other things of the Indian country, things of ghost-haunted places and strange witcheries, with which they confused the game and the fish.
From That Girl Montana by Marah Ellis Ryan
Prouder hearts than mine have listened to the witcheries of thy satin-smooth tongue until they forgot their pride.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad
Sometimes she ascribed it to the baleful witcheries of Violet Avory, at others to the consciousness of his hard, uphill struggle to make headway at all; sometimes, again, to both causes combined.
From Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt by Bertram Mitford
He is taken by her witcheries and beauty, and the page, by the lady's maid, falls into the same mistake as his master, who thinks he is there only one night.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Isaac Disraeli
