noon witch
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The noon witch is a figure from Slavic folklore, often depicted as a dangerous spirit who appears at midday to threaten or punish those, especially children, who misbehave or stay in the fields under the blazing sun.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| noon witch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20830642 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: noon witch Context triple: [The Noon Witch, Op. 108, hasCharacter, noon witch]
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A.
Noon
Noon is one of the four sections of Robert Browning’s dramatic poem "Pippa Passes," representing a key phase in the protagonist Pippa’s symbolic journey through the day.
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B.
The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour is a gothic horror novel by Anne Rice that launches her Mayfair Witches series, blending family saga, witchcraft, and supernatural intrigue in New Orleans.
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C.
Nightime
Nightime is a broodmare best known as the dam of champion racehorse Ghaiyyath.
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D.
Evening
"Evening" is the 1912 debut poetry collection by Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, marking her emergence as a leading voice of the Acmeist movement.
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E.
Evening
"Evening" is a 2007 drama film directed by Lajos Koltai, adapted from Susan Minot's novel, that explores memory, regret, and family through the reflections of a dying woman on a pivotal weekend in her youth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: noon witch Target entity description: The noon witch is a figure from Slavic folklore, often depicted as a dangerous spirit who appears at midday to threaten or punish those, especially children, who misbehave or stay in the fields under the blazing sun.
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A.
Noon
Noon is one of the four sections of Robert Browning’s dramatic poem "Pippa Passes," representing a key phase in the protagonist Pippa’s symbolic journey through the day.
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B.
The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour is a gothic horror novel by Anne Rice that launches her Mayfair Witches series, blending family saga, witchcraft, and supernatural intrigue in New Orleans.
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C.
Nightime
Nightime is a broodmare best known as the dam of champion racehorse Ghaiyyath.
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D.
Evening
"Evening" is the 1912 debut poetry collection by Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, marking her emergence as a leading voice of the Acmeist movement.
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E.
Evening
"Evening" is a 2007 drama film directed by Lajos Koltai, adapted from Susan Minot's novel, that explores memory, regret, and family through the reflections of a dying woman on a pivotal weekend in her youth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.