covens

[kuhv-uhn, koh-vuhn]

cov·en

[kuhv-uhn, koh-vuhn]
noun
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.

Origin:
1500–10 for sense “assembly”; 1655–65 for current sense; variant of obsolete covent assembly, religious group, convent
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Covens is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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