Witch stone
Redirected to hagstone.
Adder stone
Redirected to hagstone.
Consulting the Oracle
Oil painting by John William Waterhouse, showing a priestess using a mummified head, a tephra, as an oracle.
Witches at their Incantations
Painting by the Italian Baroque artist Salvator Rosa, completed in about 1646.
Witch bottle
Bottles or jars used in counterspells to reverse a curse imposed by a witch.
The Love Potion
Oil painting by the English artist Evelyn de Morgan, created in 1903.
Witch’s familiar
Demonic spirit who attends upon a witch, possessing magical powers that can be used for good or evil. Often taking the form of a small animal such as a cat.
Obscene Kiss
Redirected to osculum infame.
Kiss of Shame
Redirected to osculum infame.
Walter Bruce, minister
Scottish minister at Inverkeithing and Rosyth who played a significant role in the witch-hunt of 1649–1650.