Brewer's: Witch of Endor

A divining woman consulted by Saul when Samuel was dead. She called up the ghost of the prophet, and Saul was told that his death was at hand. (1 Sam. xxviii.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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