Silver has long held a special place in magical traditions. Among modern Pagans, Witches, occult practitioners, and lunar mystics, it is often regarded as one of the most spiritually receptive metals. It
A pellar is in English folk Magic and Witchcraft, a healer, diviner and breaker of spells. The term is probably a corruption of expel, as in the repelling or expelling of spells. A pellar would be sought out if a person
A sabbat is a wild party of witches, heretics, Demons, and the Devil in a remote location. The participants supposedly indulge in obscene behavior, orgies, gluttony, blasphemy, worship of theDevil, and the
An aiguillette is a knotted loop of thread, also called a ligature, which witches were said to use to cause impotence, and perhaps even castration, in men; barrenness in women; and general
Amber is a yellow-gold, fossilized resin with electrical properties, highly prized since prehistoric times and worn as jewellery to protect against witchcraft, sorcery and poisons. Only the pearl is older than amber
Apples, cultivated in Britain as early as 3000 B.C.E., have had a long association with Magic, witches and goddesses. Magic apple lands, whose fruit gave eternal life, were cultivated by various Western
Aradia The Tuscan legend of Aradia, daughter of the moon goddess Diana who was dispatched to earth to establish witchcraft and teach it to witches, was published by the American folklorist, Charles
According to the Demonologists of the Inquisition, witches or sorceresses who managed to eat a queen bee before they were arrested would be able to withstand torture and trial without confessing. This
Bell, book and candle is a phrase from the Roman Catholic ritual for excommunication that sometimes is used to denote a witch or witchcraft. Excommunication, or exclusion from the religious fellowship of
Blasting is the ability of witches to interfere with or destroy the fertility of man, beast and crop. This malicious destruction was considered a common activity among witches, and remedies and preventive
In Wicca and Paganism, “blessed be” is a widely used salutation and parting in conversation and correspondence. A common variation is “bright blessings.” SEE ALSO: Witchcraft Glossary Witchcraft SOURCE: The Encyclopedia of
In folk Magic, brass is considered to be effective in repelling witches and evil spirits. It has been used in the making of numerous kinds of amulets. Brass bells hung on the
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