witches' brew

witches' brew
noun Date: 1868 a potent or fearsome mixture <
a witches' brew of untamed sex and brutality — Harrison Smith
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  • witches' brew — 1. a potent magical concoction supposedly prepared by witches. 2. a harmful or threatening mixture; diabolical concoction: a witches brew of innuendo and rumor. [1925 30] * * * …   Universalium

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  • Witches' Brew (novel) — Infobox Book name = Witches Brew title orig = image caption = Book cover author = Terry Brooks country = United States language = English series = Magic Kingdom of Landover genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Del Rey Books release date = April 1995 …   Wikipedia

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  • witches' brew — noun a concoction of strange, powerful or terrifying ingredients …   Wiktionary

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