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Webster 1913 Edition


Spaewife

Spae′wifeˊ

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Noun.
A female fortune teller.
[Scot.]

Definition 2024


spaewife

spaewife

English

Noun

spaewife (plural spaewives)

  1. female fortuneteller

Scots

Etymology

spae (to prophesy, foretell, predict, tell fortunes) + wife (woman)

Noun

spaewife (plural spaewifes)

  1. female fortuneteller

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