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Water witch   Listen
noun
Water witch  n.  (Zool.)
(a)
The dabchick.
(b)
The stormy petrel. (Prov. Eng.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Water witch" Quotes from Famous Books



... miller's lass," said Kind William, sturdily; for she was his little sweetheart. Besides, he was afraid that the water witch would enchant him and draw him down. At his answer she laughed till the echoes rang, but Kind William shuddered to hear that the echoes seemed to come from the river instead of from the hills; and they rang in his ears like a ...
— Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales • Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing



Words linked to "Water witch" :   diviner, rhabdomancer



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