windmakers

Updated: June 1, 2025

Accordingly, one of their most favourite vehicles was a besom or broom, an implement which, it has been suggested, from its being a type of the winds, is an appropriate utensil "in the hands of the witches, who are windmakers and workers in that element.

T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton) Dyer - The Folk-lore of Plants