Hechiceria is a Spanish word that means "witchcraft" or "magic." It also means "the craft."
- Hechicero is the male and Hechicera is the female gender of the kind.
- Hechicero/Hechi Although not an exact translation, the Spanish term is often translated as "sorcerer."
- A craftsman, according to Hechicera, is someone who "makes" or "creates" things.
- The term was used by the Spanish Inquisition to denote anybody who followed or practiced indigenous Andean spiritual traditions.
Related to - Malefactor.
