ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( plural wisewomen )
Etymology: Middle English, from wise (II) + woman
1. : a woman versed in charms, conjuring, or fortune-telling : seeress , witch
2. : midwife
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( plural wisewomen )
Etymology: Middle English, from wise (II) + woman
1. : a woman versed in charms, conjuring, or fortune-telling : seeress , witch
2. : midwife
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012