witch's besom

English

witch's besom

witch's besom

Noun

witch's besom (plural witch's besoms)

2. An especially rustic style of broom, now associated with witches.

   Hypernyms: besom < broom

   Alternative form: witches' besom

   • 2020 March 16, Barb Bissonette, Just a Bit of Magic, Water Dragon Publishing:

     ... not bring a broom. I have plenty of traditional witch's besoms. Let's try them out and have some October fun.

Related terms

• witches' besom (“witch's broom plant deformity”)

See also

• broomstick