ELDRITCH

PRONUNCIATION: (EL-drich)

MEANING: adjective: Weird; supernatural; eerie.

ETYMOLOGY: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old English elf + rice (realm). Earliest documented use: 1508.
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EL DITCH - the Panama Canal (in Panama)

END RITCH - the goal of all fairy tales

ELD WITCH - Hermione, 80 years later