Counter-magical item used as protection against witchcraft
A witch bottle is a apotropaic magical item used as protection against witchcraft. They are described in historical sources from England and the United States. The earliest surviving mention is from 17th-century England.
A witchbottle is a apotropaic magical item used as protection against witchcraft. They are described in historical sources from England and the United...
off-putting. He dies the next day and Elaine buries his body along with a witchbottle containing her urine and used tampon. She decides that the next man she...
experts. This included charms, talismans and amulets, anti-witch marks, witchbottles, witch balls, and burying objects such as horse skulls inside the...
luck charm Hoko (doll) Mezuzah Nazar (amulet) WitchbottleWitch ball Yard globe "Kitchens witch, a witch of the home and hearth, practices, overview,...
occurred. God's eye Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 Namkha Witch ball Witchbottle "Free English-Ojibwe dictionary and translator - FREELANG". www...
An impossible bottle is a bottle containing an object that appears too large to fit through the bottle's mouth. The ship in a bottle is a traditional and...
breaking the ball or bottle was considered bad luck. Witch balls sometimes measure as large as seven inches (18 cm) in diameter. The witch ball is traditionally...
witchbottle, a countercharm against witchcraft. The book strongly influenced Cotton Mather in his Discourse on Witchcraft (1689) and the Salem witch...
agrees, as long as she gets to be a witch, too. The Witch/Mom meets her fate when Tinman/Bender opens a celebratory bottle of champagne and accidentally sprays...
mystery about himself, also experimenting with the creation of iron witchbottles. On a number of occasions his magical activities gained the attention...
Application was next made to a witch doctor named Murrell, residing at Hadleigh, Essex, who undertook to effect a cure, giving a bottle of medication, for which...
Apotropaic mark Concealed shoes Dreamcatcher Dried cat Nazar (amulet) WitchbottleWitch ball Dovid Zaklikowski. "The Mezuzah Scroll and Case". Chabad.org...
structures, horse skulls are related to concealed shoes, dried cats, and witchbottles. There are two main theories as to the reason for depositing the horse...
magic contends that the witchbottle protects against evil spirits and magical attack, and counteracts spells cast by witches, also forestalling the passage...
Kitchen witch Mezuzah Talisman Witch ball Witchbottle Yard globe Northampton was once a major shoemaking centre. There were relatively few witch trials...
specially-prepared witchbottles, horse skulls and the bodies of dried cats, as well as shoes (see concealed shoes). Apotropaic marks, also called 'witch marks' or...
European households and are most often found in buildings where shoes and witchbottles are also concealed. In some cases, the animals are found deliberately...
advanced the theory that the object may be a witchbottle, an English-origin object thought by users to lure witches or evil spirits and then trap them. Only...
large white witch moth, various butterflies, cockroaches, flies, stingless bees, wasps and even small fruit eating bats may enter the bottle traps as bycatch...
first discovered by archaeologist Francisco Rivas Castro in 1999, some witchbottles, and Sentinel figurines from Shandor's Gozerian Temple, and still eating...
The Witch of Endor (Hebrew: בַּעֲלַת־אֹוב בְּעֵין דּוֹר baʿălaṯ-ʾōḇ bəʿĒyn Dōr, "mistress of the ʾōḇ in Endor") is a woman who, according to the Hebrew...