witchhunter

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Noun[edit]

witchhunter (plural witchhunters)

  1. Alternative form of witch hunter
    • 1994 January 1, Roberta Fernàndez, In Other Words: Literature by Latinas of the United States, Arte Publico Press, →ISBN, page 168:
      The witchhunters were howled out of town by crowds of demonstrators, protestors. The witchhunters circled around and landed safe in their offices.
    • 2019 February 5, Jenn Lyons, The Ruin of Kings, Tor Books, →ISBN, page 440:
      A witchhunter had one job, after all. Even if Mivoli was legal and licensed and paid his dues to House D'Laakar strictly on time, I was still dressed up as something that nightmares were made from. I watched a determined look come over []
    • 2021 March 30, Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves, Imprint, →ISBN:
      he was following her father the witchhunter to work. “I liked any chance to be with him. He was fun.” [] He was the mighty Commander Brum, unyielding, the ruthless witchhunter, Fjerda's scythe.