But few people were killed at these feast, though there was a great Ingomboco, or witch-hunt, and many were smelt out by the witch- doctors as working magic against the king.
At this gathering all the regiments, with the exception of certain detachments left behind for garrison purposes, are brought up and paraded before the king; and the great annual witch-hunt, of which more by-and-by, is held.
The US President has repeatedly referred to the Russia investigation as a witch-hunt, including on Wednesday morning when he tweeted the hearings were part of the "Greatest Witch Hunt in U.S.
ISLAMABAD -- Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Monday alleged that the government and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had developed a nexus for conducting a 'witch-hunt' against leaders of the opposition parties.
The Palace said Tuesday that former President Benigno Aquino III should 'give credit' to President Duterte for not turning the Dengvaxia controversy into a political witch-hunt.
KENNY MacAskill has been criticised by an SNP colleague for branding the reaction to sexual harassment allegations involving politicians as a "witch-hunt".
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