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Witching Definition & Meaning

witching
adjective
  1. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"
noun
  1. the use or practice of witchcraft

"Witching" in song lyrics

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  • "Time ticking it's the hour for the witching"
    (Nyzery f/) Insane Clown Posse — Witching Hour
  • "water witching"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does witching mean?
possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" the use or practice of witchcraft
What part of speech is witching?
Witching is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does witching have?
Witching has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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