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WATER WITCHING

Specialty Definition: WATER WITCHING

DomainDefinition

Geography

The mystic art of using the so-called divining rod for the location of ground water. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

See:dowsing. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: WATER WITCHING

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Divining Rod: A history of water witching (reference)

  • The divining rod; a history of water witching, with a bibliography (reference)

  • Water Witching U.S.A. (reference)

  • The Loblolly Book: Water Witching, Wild Hog Hunting, Homeremedies, Grandma's Moral Tales and Other Affairs of Plain Texas Living (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WATER WITCHING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

water witching

42
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: WATER WITCHING

Language Translations for "WATER WITCHING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

wichelroeden (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pohjaveden etsintä varvun avulla (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

French

  

radiesthésie. (various references)

   

German

  

Rutengehen (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ραβδοσκοπία (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aterway itchingway

   

Portuguese

  

radiestesia (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

radiestesia (divining, dowsing). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

slagrutegång (divining, dowsing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: WATER WITCHING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-h-i-i-n-r-t-t-w-w"

-3 letters: chattering, chittering, ratcheting, wainwright.

-4 letters: antiwhite, intricate, iterating, nightwear, threating, thwarting, tightwire, trichinae, twitchier, twitching, whitewing, withering, wreathing.

-5 letters: airthing, airtight, argentic, attiring, catering, chairing, charting, chattier, chatting, cheating, chigetai, creating, earthing, ethician, gnathite, gnattier, granitic, hearting, hieratic, ingather, interact, reaching, reacting, reaginic, reciting, retching, teaching, theatric, thrawing, treating, trichina, trichite, trithing, twangier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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