hexcraft

noun

hexcraft

noun

UK /ˈhɛksˌkɹɑːft/ · US /ˈhɛksˌkɹæft/

Etymology From hex + -craft.

1

The practice, art, or skill of casting hexes and spells; sorcery; witchcraft.

  • Sympathetic and imitative magick, herbal enchantment, charms and fetishes, candle magick, love magick, potion-brewing, mojo magick, hexcraft, and Hoodoo folk magick are but several examples of what many regard as low magick.2001, Gerina Dunwich, Exploring Spellcraft: How to Create and Cast Effective Spells, page 29:
  • Unlike the Wiccans I was hanging out with lately—my friend Bronwyn and her good-natured coven—I don't shy away from hexcraft.2011, Juliet Blackwell, Hexes and Hemlines: A Witchcraft Mystery:

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