witches' ladder

A form of witch's ladder — In folk magic, a charm or talisman made from knotted or plaited cord or hair, with various things like feathers braided or knotted into it.

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Meanings

nounwitches' ladder (plural witches' ladders)

plural witches' ladders

  1. alternativeAlternative form of witch's ladder.
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APA

witches' ladder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witches'%20ladder

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“witches' ladder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witches'%20ladder. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “witches' ladder,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/witches'%20ladder.

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