Coven

usgb/ˈkʌvən/
noun

A coven is a gathering of witches, usually consisting of thirteen members, who meet regularly to perform rituals.

The witches formed a coven to celebrate the winter solstice together.
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Often appears as...

  • coven gatherings
  • witch coven

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secret gathering, witchcraft traditions, ritual practices

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Contextual Usage

Understanding the term 'coven' in a ritualistic context can help you appreciate its cultural significance.

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In literature, 'coven' often suggests a sense of community.
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