{{wikt}} '''Wise Woman''' usually refers, often in the context of pre-modern European peasantry, to: *Folk healer *Midwife
'''Wise Woman''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}}
==Ethnographic examples== * Wise woman among the Sami
==Individuals== *Gouyen, Apache for "wise woman", a 19th-century Native American figure *Agnes Sampson, known as the Wise Wife of Keith, involved in the North Berwick Witch Trials
==In fiction== * A character in fantasy series ''The Wheel of Time''
==Other uses== * One of the cunning folk * A type of white witch * Wise Old Man and Wise Old Woman, a Jungian archetype * Crone, a literary archetype
==See also==
*''The Lost Princess'' (1875), a fairy tale novel by George MacDonald, first published as ''The Wise Woman: A Parable'' *''The Wise Woman of Hoxton'', a 17th-century play *Wise woman of Abel, an unnamed figure in the Hebrew Bible *Woman of Tekoa, also called a wise woman in the Hebrew Bible
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