See also [Witches]
Witch, MacCrauford, the great arch, i. 293
“—— -shot,” a sudden stiffness in the back, i. 343 n., 345
Witch's herb, St. John's wort, ii. [56] n. 1
“—— nest,” a tangle of birch-branches, ii. [185]
Witchcraft, bonfires a protection against, i. 108, 109;
holy water a protection against, 123;
cattle driven through Midsummer fire as a protection against, 175;
burs and mugwort a preservative against, 177, ii. [59] sq.;