hexerei

/ˌhɛksəˈraɪ/
noun
  1. Witchcraft or sorcery, especially in German folklore or tradition.
    • In the story, the witch used hexerei to cast spells on the townspeople.
    • The old tales of hexerei warned villagers about dark magic in the forest.
    • She studied books on hexerei to understand the folk traditions of her ancestors.
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