Moor witch

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Moorhexe stands for, or is contained in:

  • Moor witch, cultivar of the pipe grass species Blue pipe grass  - Molinia caerulea ( L. ) Moench
  • Die Moorhexe , episode 15 of the German early evening crime series Heiter bis tödlich : Henker & Richter , director: Joseph Orr, script: Marko Lucht, first broadcast: March 22, 2012, with Sarah Alles , Antje Hamer and André Röhner
  • Die Moorhexe , German title of episode 6 of the 2nd season of the Danish-German animated series Tolle Trolle (Danish original title Trolderi )
  • Narrenzunft Litzlocher Moorhexen e. , V. 1998 as a registered association organized witches' guild from the district Gamshurst (which also includes the hamlet Litzloch part) of the city Achern, Ortenaukreis region Southern Upper Rhine, Region of Freiburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
  • Ottjen Alldag un sien Moorhex. Een Vertellsel ut 'n Kinner- un Leefsleben , part of the novel trilogy first published in 1917 with the title character Ottjen Alldag by the Low German author Georg Droste (1866–1935) from Bremen
  • Die Moorhexe , horror novel by Wolfgang Hohlbein (* 1953, œuvre directory ) from 1988
  • The Adventures of the Little Moor Witch , children's book by Annelies Schwarz (* 1938) from 2011
  • The old moor witch , song by the German composer Wolfgang Jehn (1937–2017) with a text by Margarete Jehn (* 1935)
  • The Cailleach Na Moin Teach (Gaelic for Old Woman of Moore , in English Old Woman of the Moors or Sleeping Beauty  - German Sleeping Beautiful  - called) can also act as Moorhexe be interpreted as Cailleachs be interpreted as a witch-like giantesses. It is a silhouette formed by the hilly landscape horizon , which the Clachan Chalanais (also Tursachan Chalanais , English Callanish Stones , to demarcate other stone circles of the Callanish Complex also called Callanish I in the area ) near the village of Calanais (English Callanish ) in Isle of Lewis (on the Isle of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, UK) is visible from. On her “knee” is a cairn (a stone man ); its silhouette was probably used for astronomical observations.


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Wiktionary: Witch  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: Moor  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations