>I'm torn between thinking the oddest (or maybe weirdest) use of the word is Herbert's Dune - the weirding way - which I assume is a coinage Frank Herbert was

>I'm torn between thinking the oddest (or maybe weirdest) use of the word is Herbert's Dune - the weirding way - which I assume is a coinage Frank Herbert was just riffing on the original witchy definition. From the Dune glossary: WEIRDING: idiomatic: that which partakes of the mystical or of witchcraft.