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A late-16th-century English illustration of a witch feeding her familiars. In European folklore of the medieval and early modern periods, familiars (strictly familiar spirits, as "familiar" also meant just "close friend" or companion, and may be seen in the scientific name for dog, Canis familiaris) were believed to be supernatural entities, interdimensional beings, or spiritual guardians that ...
Articles relating to familiars and their depictions, supernatural entities or spiritual guardians that would protect or assist witches and cunning folk in their practice of magic. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
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Ahead, you'll find famous witch names that you're familiar with already, like Elphaba or Maleficent. You'll also see names inspired by witches from TV shows, books, and popular Halloween movies .
From Greek mythology to Harry Potter, here's a list of names inspired by witches—take inspiration for your baby name, pet names, or character names.
In Ireland, stoats were thought to behave like humans who had family structures and rituals for the dead. Seeing a stoat at the beginning of a journey was considered bad luck unless you greeted the animal as a neighbor. [16] In 17th century England, weasels were believed to be the familiars of witches. [17]
Whether you're looking for an eerie nickname to go with your witch Halloween costume or a spooky new title for your black cat, these best witch names have you covered.
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