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Origin of "turn thrice widdershins" [duplicate]
I've seen "turn thrice widdershins" (or variations thereof, such as "turn around thrice widdershins") several times online (1, 2, 3). It seems to be Gaelic in origin, having to do with fairies or witc …
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