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This quote occurs in Act I scene 1. Greymalkin is the witches' attendant, a gray cat. Paddock is a toad.
This helps to further create a sense of mystery and danger that surrounds these...
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To be more technical about it, Greymalkin and Paddock are the witches' familiars. A "familiar" is an attendant demon given to a witch to assist him/her in doing evil....
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