WATER WITCH

Meaning of WATER WITCH in English

1. Also, water witcher . a person skilled at water witching; dowser.

2. a witch believed to haunt lakes, ponds, etc.

[ 1810-20, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WATER WITCH — noun Date: 1817 one who dowses for water, ~ing noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WATER WITCH — noun 1. : a witch reputed to live in or haunt a body of water 2. a. : dabchick b. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATER WITCH — () The stormy petrel.
Английский словарь Webster
WATER WITCH — () The dabchick.
Английский словарь Webster
WATER WITCH — The stormy petrel.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER WITCH — The dabchick.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER-WITCH — /waw"teuhr wich', wot"euhr-/ , v.i. to practice water witching; work as a water witch.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER WITCH — Date: 1817 : one who dowses for water • water witch·ing -ˌwi-chiŋ noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER WITCH — the stormy petrel. 2. water witch ·- the dabchick.
Webster English vocab
WATER WITCH — Function: noun Date: 1817 : one who dowses for water – water witch · ing \ - ˌ wi-chi ŋ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WATER WITCH — (also water-witcher ) ■ noun US a water diviner. Derivatives water-witching noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
WATER WITCH — [water witch] n (1817): one that dowses for water -- water witch.ing n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATER WITCH — Synonyms and related words : Comus, Faust, conjurer, diabolist, diviner, divining rod, doodlebug, dowser, dowsing, dowsing rod, miracle-worker, necromancer, sorcerer, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WATER WITCH — A person who predicts the presence of underground water with hand-held tools such as forked twigs (Divining Rod) or metal …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
WATER WITCH — инструмент для определения места притока воды в скважину (путем замера электрического сопротивления жидкости)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER-WITCH — русалка (американизм) (диалектизм) искатель воды (с помощью ивового прута), лозоискатель
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER WITCH — Русалка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WATER-WITCH — n 1. русалка 2. амер. диал. = water-diviner
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATER WITCH — (n) искатель воды; лозоискатель; русалка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WATER-WITCH — n 1. русалка 2. амер. диал. = water-diviner
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WATER-WITCH — n 1. русалка 2. амер. диал. = water-diviner
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WATER WITCH — инструмент для определения места притока воды в скважину (путём замера электрического сопротивления жидкости)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
WATER-WITCH — русалка (американизм) (диалектизм) искатель воды (с помощью ивового прута), лозоискатель
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER WITCH — инструмент для определения места притока воды в скважину (путем замера электрического сопротивления жидкости)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITCH — sorciera, sorciarda, maga. WITCHCRAFT: sorcieríe
English interlingue dictionary
WATER — I Inorganic compound composed of hydrogen and oxygen (H 2 O), existing in liquid , gas ( steam , water …
Английский словарь Британика
WITCH — I. ˈwich noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English wyche, from Old English wice, wic; probably akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATER — I. ˈwȯ]d.ə(r), ˈwä], ]tə(r)\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WITCH — — witchhood , n. — witchlike , adj. /wich/ , n. 1. a person, now esp. a woman, who professes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATER — — waterer , n. — waterless , adj. — waterlessly , adv. — waterlessness , n. — waterlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WITCH — I. ˈwich noun Etymology: Middle English wicche, from Old English wicca, masculine, wizard & wicce, feminine, witch; akin to Middle …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATER — I. ˈwȯ-tər, ˈwä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WITCH — noun the stormy petrel. 2. witch ·noun an ugly old woman; a hag. 3. witch ·noun a certain curve of …
Webster English vocab
WATER — vi to get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to water. 2. water ·noun any liquid …
Webster English vocab
WITCH — [witch] n [ME wicche, fr. OE wicca, masc., wizard & wicce, fem., witch; akin to MHG wicken to bewitch, OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATER — a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states. Water is …
Britannica English vocabulary
WITCH — witch BrE AmE wɪtʃ ▷ witched wɪtʃt ▷ witches ˈwɪtʃ ɪz -əz ▷ witching/ly ˈwɪtʃ ɪŋ /li ▶ ˈ witching …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WATER — water BrE AmE ˈwɔːt ə AmE ˈwɔːt̬ ə r ˈwɑːt̬- ▷ water|ed d ▷ watering ˈwɔːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WATER
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITCH — witch /wɪtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wicca 'wizard' and wicce 'witch' ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATER — I. wa ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈwɔːtə $ ˈwɒːtər, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WITCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a sorceress, esp. a woman supposed to have dealings with the devil or evil spirits. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H[2]O. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WITCH — n. & v. n. 1 a sorceress, esp. a woman supposed to have dealings with the devil or evil spirits. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATER — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. °Chem. formula: H [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WITCH — n. & v. --n. 1. a sorceress, esp. a woman supposed to have dealings with the devil or evil spirits. …
Oxford English vocab
WATER — n. & v. --n. 1. a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O …
Oxford English vocab
WITCH — ( witches) 1. In fairy stories, a witch is a woman, usually an old woman, who has evil magic powers. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATER — ( waters, watering, watered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Water is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old ▪ It fitted in with the way the old witch had treated him. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WATER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITCH — [noun] [C] - a woman who is believed to have magical powers and who uses them to harm or help …
Cambridge English vocab
WATER — [noun] [U] - a clear liquid, without colour or taste, which falls from the sky as rain and is necessary …
Cambridge English vocab
WITCH — noun Witch is used before these nouns: ↑ doctor , ↑ hunt
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WATER — INDEX: 1. water 2. when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry 3. a continuous movement …
Longman Activator English vocab
WITCH — n. 25B6; noun the witch cast a spell : SORCERESS, enchantress, hex; Wiccan; archaic pythoness. (informal) she's a right old …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WITCH — n a person, usually a woman, who is believed to have or use magic powers. Witches are often shown in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WITCH
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WITCH — 1. сущ. колдунья; ведьма (тж. о некрасивой женщине); чародейка, чаровница, обворожительная женщина witch's broom 2. гл.; поэт. обворожить, околдовать (фольклор) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITCH — witch.ogg 1. wıtʃ n 1. 1> фольк. ведьма witches Sabbath - шабаш ведьм 2> некрасивая старая женщина old witch - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATER — 1) вода 2) объём воды; расход 3) минеральная вода 4) обводнять 5) увлажнять ( грунт ) 6) мочить; замачивать; смачивать …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WATER — 1) вода 2) объём воды; расход 3) минеральная вода 4) обводнять 5) увлажнять (грунт) 6) мочить; замачивать; смачивать 7) разбавлять водой 8) водоём 9) мн. ч. паводок; разлив • to …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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