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pishogue

/pɪˈʃəʊɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pishogue
IPA
/pɪˈʃəʊɡ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Magic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or decrease the quantities of farm products such as butter or milk.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Anglo-Irish, from Irish piseog (“witchcraft”), from Middle Irish piseóc, pisóc.

Inflected Forms

pishogues (plural)

Synonyms

diablerie witchery incantation spell bewitchery black arts charmwork conjuration conjuring craft dark arts druidcraft

Rhymes With

rogue vogue doge minogue pogue brogue drogue prorogue pirogue yogh cogue disembogue

Questions

How do you pronounce pishogue?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɪˈʃəʊɡ/.
What does pishogue mean?
Magic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or decrease the quantities of farm products such as butter or milk.
Where does pishogue come from?
Anglo-Irish, from Irish piseog (“witchcraft”), from Middle Irish piseóc, pisóc.

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