"hedge riding" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From hedge (“boundary”) + riding (“traversing, crossing”), where the boundary is that separating this world from the spirit world. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hedge|riding|t1=boundary|t2=traversing, crossing}} hedge (“boundary”) + riding (“traversing, crossing”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hedge riding (uncountable)
  1. Shamanic journeying, as practised by a hedge witch. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Paganism, Shamanism, Witchcraft
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          "text": "2014, Trevor Greenfield, Witchcraft Today - 60 Years On, John Hunt Publishing, unnumbered page,\nHedge riding may be part of the spell a hedge witch puts together."
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