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noun
Grass growing in a circle that possesses the magical power of compelling anyone standing within it to confess their wrongdoings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cornwall, Devon
Qualifier: Somerset
Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A magical circle of grass believed to have been created by pixies, that causes any mortal stepping into it to believe they are continuing to walk forward when they are actually walking in a circle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cornwall, Devon
Qualifier: Somerset
Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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