witching hour
Noun

witching hour (plural witching hours)

  1. The hour after midnight, when witches and other supernatural beings were thought to be active, and to which bad luck was ascribed.
  2. (less common) The hour between 3:00 a.m. and 3:59 a.m., associated with demons. [from late 20th c.]
Translations
  • French: l'heure du crime
  • German: Geisterstunde
  • Russian: час ведьмовства



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