hag track

noun

A circular pattern in a grassy field supposed to result from witches dancing in a circle.

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Meanings

nounhag track (plural hag tracks)

plural hag tracks

  1. A circular pattern in a grassy field supposed to result from witches dancing in a circle.

    “They described increasingly narrow circles, reminiscent of the hag track (which are circles of coarse grass where witches reputedly dance at night) in order to apparently stir me up.”

    1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 98
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