1
: a collection of individuals with similar interests or activities
a coven of intellectuals
2
: an assembly or band of usually 13 witches
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a coven of epicures who gather for monthly wine tastings
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Together, Agatha and this mysterious Teen pull together a desperate coven and set off down, down, down The Road.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
What happened to the other witches, including Jen, Lilia, Alice and Rio?
While embarking on the Witches' Road, Agatha and Billy were joined by a haphazard coven.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Hahn's villainous Agatha formed a coven and began to wander down a dark, twisted version of the Yellow Brick Road.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
With nearly the entire coven dead, this seems unlikely.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
What happened to the other witches, including Jen, Lilia, Alice and Rio?
While embarking on the Witches' Road, Agatha and Billy were joined by a haphazard coven.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Hahn's villainous Agatha formed a coven and began to wander down a dark, twisted version of the Yellow Brick Road.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
With nearly the entire coven dead, this seems unlikely.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Coven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coven. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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