📝COMMON WITCH📝
VOCABULARY
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ALTAR:
A SACRED PLACE FOR A WITCH TO PERFORM SPELL WORK, MEDITATE AND FOCUS ON ENERGY.
ANOINT:
SMEAR OR RUB A RITUAL ITEM WITH OIL OR LIQUID. MOST COMMONLY A CANDLE.
AMULET:
POWERFUL OBJECT (USUALLY WORN) TO WARD OFF NEGATIVE & EVIL ENERGY.
ATHAME:
A RITUAL KNIFE.
BANISH:
TO RID OF SOMETHING, DRIVE IT AWAY OR SEND IT AWAY.( CLICK HERE FOR A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK AT BANISHING AND WARDING)
BESOM:
A CEREMONIAL BROOM
CHALICE:
A FANCY CUP OR GOBLET USED IN RITUALS.
COVEN:
A GROUP OR GATHERING OF WITCHES WHO MEET REGULARLY AND PERFORM TOGETHER.
CLEANSE:
TO REMOVE UNWANTED ENERGIES FROM A PERSON/PLACE OR OBJECT(S)
DIVINATION:
PRACTICE OF SEEKING KNOWLEDGE OF THE FUTURE BY SUPERNATURAL MEANS.
ENCHANT:
PUT SOMETHING OR SOMEONE UNDER A SPELL OR INTENT.
EVOKE:
TO EVOKE A SPIRITS TO CALL IT UP, TO SUMMON OR BRING FORTH.
FAMILIAR:
A WITCHES SPIRITUAL GUIDE OR HELPER MANIFESTED IN ANY FORM.
GRIMOIRE:
A JOURNAL TO RECORD NOTES, RECIPES. INFO, SPELLS, EXPERIMENTS, CORRESPONDENCES ETC.
GROUNDING:
CONNECTING WITH AND BECOMING AWARE OF OUR PHYSICAL BODY.
INCANTATION:
COLLECTION OF WORDS RECITED AS PARTOF A SPELL OR THE SPELL ITSELF.
INTENT:
GIVING AN ACTION. ITEM OR THOUGHT DETERMINED PURPOSE.
INVOKE:
TO INVOKE A SPIRIT IS TO SUMMON OR DRAW A SPIRIT BEING INTO YOUR OWN BODY.
MANIFEST:
TURNING A THOUGHT INTO ACTION AND REALITY.
OFFERING:
GIVING FOOD, ALCOHOL, FLOWERS OR ANY GIFTS TO AN ANCESTOR, FAE, DEITY, ANGEL, SPIRIT GUIDE OR ANYTHING YOU WORSHIP
POPPET:
A SMALL FIGURE, USUALLY CLOTH, SHAPED AS A HUMAN BEING USED IN SPELL WORK.
SABBAT:
A WITCHES HOLIDAY, THERE ARE 8 SABBATS A YEAR APART OF THE WHEEL OF THE YEAR (this is not the only wheel of the year)
SIGIL:
A SYMBOL DRAWN FOR SPECIFIC MAGICAL PURPOSE; TO REPRESENT INTENT
TALISMAN:
POWERFUL OBJECT (USUALLY WORN) TO ATTRACT AND GIVE MORE POWER TO THE WEARER.
UNCROSSING:
REMOVAL OF A CURSE, HEX OR NEGATIVE ENERGY.
VISUALIZE:
PICTURING A WANTED OUTCOME IN YOUR MIND. MOST BENEFICIAL IN SPELL WORK.
WILDCRAFTING:
GATHERING PLANTS, HERBS OR FLOWERS FROM THE WILD TO USE AS FOOD OR MEDICINE.
I hope this little glossary helped!! Please of course feel free to add to it!🥺✨ and don’t ever hesitate to Reach out if you have any questions or concerns
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