Graymalkin and Paddock are the familiars of the witches in William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth." Graymalkin, a gray cat, and Paddock, a toad, are spirits that serve the witches and are mentioned in Act 1, Scene 1 of the play. They are symbolic of the supernatural elements present throughout the play.
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The short answer is that according to my GPS, no. There IS a Salem Center in New York, and it IS in Westchester county. However, there's no Graymalkin Lane. TRIVIA: Graymalkin was the name of the witch's cat in "MacBeth."
It is a line from Shakespeare's Macbeth. One of the witches is being calle (presumably meowed at) by her familiar, a gray cat named "Graymalkin," and is called offstage.
Graymalkin is a character mentioned in William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth." In the play, Graymalkin is the name of one of the witches' familiars, who is described as a gray cat. The cat is associated with dark magic and serves as a symbol of the supernatural elements present in the play.
In Shakespearean times, "paddock" referred to a toad. When Shakespeare wrote about "paddock calls," he was likely referring to the croaky sounds made by toads, often associated with magical or supernatural themes in his plays.
The witches' animals: The first witch has a familiar in the form of a cat, with its name being Greymalkin. Greymalkin means grey cat. The grey part is the colour, the malkin part was a nickname for Matilda or Maud that could be used as a name for a cat. The second witch has a familiar in the form of a toad, with its name being Paddock.
Graymalkin is a name invented by Shakespeare. It is thought to orignate from the words: grey meaning "the color grey" and malkin, a diminutive of the name Muad/Mathilda; an Old High German name coming from the words maht/mehtmeaning "might" and hild meaning "battle". The name takes on the meaning of grey cat or grey-haired woman.Paddock comes from the Middle English parroc, meaning "enclosed land/enclosure, fence".
they can't be on the paddock, they can only be in the paddock
Gaylord Brewer has written: 'Give over, Graymalkin'
My horses are out the back in the paddock
Molly Paddock is 5' 1".
Ryan Paddock is 5' 9".