Adjective

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Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.

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, year = 1967 , year_published = 1980 , author = Beverly Cleary , authorlink = Beverly Cleary , title = (Mitch and Amy) , location = New York , publisher = Dell , isbn = 9780440454113 , ol = 7521904M , page = 92 , pageurl = http://archive.org/stream/mitchamy00clea

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, passage = Bernadette was a small wiry girl with a lot of long witchy black hair, and on the first day of school she wore only one sock. }}

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, date = 2006-08-08 , title = Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes , first = Sharon , last = Lamb , coauthors = Brown, Lyn Mikel , location = New York , publisher = St. Martin's Press , isbn = 9780312352509 , ol = 9771055M , page = 96 , pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=zUDWhM0SeQgC&pg=PA96&dq=witchy , passage = Sabrina'' and the three sisters in ''Charmed have a myriad of witchy powers. }}

The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night.

Adjective

(er)

Of, pertaining to, or resembling pitch.

Very dark black; pitch-black.

*1843 , '', book 2, ch. 5, ''Twelfth Century

gurgles, twice in the four-and-twenty hours, with eddying brine, clangorous with sea-fowl; and is a ''Lither''-Pool, a ''lazy or sullen Pool, no monstrous pitchy City, and Seahaven of the world!

(music) Off pitch; out of tune.