Paganism & Wicca - Who Is A Hag?

Hag is another term with various meaning that is often used as a synonym for "witch." 


  • Hag may refer to a witch, a demon, or an ugly, slatternly, or "evil-looking" elderly lady, according to the dictionary. 
  • There are also old pre-Christian hag goddesses to add to the confusion. 
  • The term has the same etymological origins as the term "hedge." 


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