witching
noun
the use or practice of witchcraft.
witchingly
-
a word derived from
witching.
Example Sentences
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In this impressive second novel by the author of Spinster, an amoral and witchingly lovely woman spins a treacherous human web, in which men snared by beauty must ultimately confront God, death and salvation.
From Time Magazine Archive
The girl is Virginia Jackson, a witchingly lovely item who appears on a neighboring Darien.
From Time Magazine Archive
The lights and shadows stretched in long lines between the trees, and lay witchingly over the lawn.
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Susan Warner
Beneath her hat Martin had observed light fluffy hair done witchingly about her ears and he had been able to notice that she had a pleasing smile and the tiniest of dimples.
From Years of Plenty by Ivor Brown
So charming each feature, so guileless her nature, A thousand fond voices pronounce her divine; So witchingly pretty, so modestly witty, That sweet is thy thraldom, fair Flower of the Tyne!
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Charles Rogers
