old witch

And so it happened twice and thrice, and the old witch guessed the reason, though the king did not.

Water's antagonism to witches is notorious; and ample use was made of it in the old witch trials.

Did the old witch doctor tell you something momentous that you forgot to pass on to me?

No longer does the judge sentence, no longer does the savage rabble howl execrations at the old witch come to her doom.

Even now, if you were to leave your old witch of a mother and get good protection, there is no knowing but you might be got clear!