| 单词 | hag track |
| 释义 | > as lemmashag track hag track n. English regional a circular mark on the ground supposed to be a magic circle formed by witches or spirits; spec. a circular band of grass differing in colour from the grass around it and caused by the growth pattern of certain fungi; cf. fairy ring n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > sign or symbol used in characta1393 character1449 circle1529 triangle1584 post-writing1621 magic circle1654 sigil1659 hag track1836 1836 W. D. Cooper Gloss. Provincialisms Sussex 26 A belief in the freaks of Puck, Robin Good Fellow, and their ‘ryght merrie’ colleagues, was formerly very prevalent in Sussex, particularly on the Southdowns, where the Hag-tracks, or Phari-rings, were considered positive proofs of their existence. 1999 R. E. Guiley Encycl. Witches & Witchcraft (ed. 2) 118/1 In Britain, fairy rings also are known as hag tracks, in the belief that they are created by the dancing feet of witches. < as lemmas |
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