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 Hafiz.Hagan of Trony 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Hag.
 
A witch or sorceress. (Anglo-Saxon, hœgtesse, a witch or hag.)   1
       
“How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags?”
       
Shakespeare: Macbeth, iv. 1.
 


 Hafiz.Hagan of Trony 

 
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