Witch Craft
said to be a large book containing the signatures of those who have made a pact with Satan
Devil’s book
Firm in purpose or opinion; unyielding
Adamant
government in which religious authorities rule the state as God’s representatives
theocracy
Filled with an anger aroused by something unjust or unworthy
Indignant
the act of pretending
Pretense
evil spirit or demon that serves a witch. They were believed to take the shape of small animals such as cats, dogs, birds, toads, or mice.
familiar spirit
Having no regard for accepted rules or standards lustful; hiding impure
Licentious
A law, decree, or edict
statues
Mercilessly; having no pity or compassion
Remorselessly
Delude; cheat; divert
Beguile
the place where those convicted at Salem were hanged
Gallows Hill
Having low moral standards; contemptible; inferior
Base
court official in Puritan times
warden
A sensation of misgiving or uneasiness
Qualm
Confused
Bemused
to conjure up through spells or communicate with demons, ghosts, etc.
Traffic with spirits
Enthusiastically
Avidly
Postponement of punishment
Reprieve
Disbelievingly
Incredulously
False statements knowingly made to injure someone
Calumny
testimony about what was said or done by an apparition/ specter, ofan accused
spectral evidence
Audacity; insulting boldness
Effrontery
Severe reproof; strong censure
Condemnation
Disaster
Calamity
Something apparent to the sight; understanding
Manifest