英语词汇“barghest”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

barghest

释义

barghest|ˈbɑːˌgɛst|
Also barghaist, -guest, -ghost, -gest, -gaist.
[perh. ad. Ger. berg-geist mountain-demon, gnome; but by Scott referred to Ger. bahre bier, hearse, and by others to Ger. bär bear, with reference to its alleged form.]
A goblin, fabled to appear in the form of a large dog, with various horrible characteristics, and to portend imminent death or misfortune.
1732Gentl. Mag. Oct., The dæmon of Tidworth, the black dog of Winchester, and the bar-guest of York.1818Scott Rob Roy I. 223 (D.) He..needed not to care ‘for ghaist or barghaist, devil or dobbie.’1849W. Irving Braceb. Hall 359 The village had its barguest, or bar-ghost.1871E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh II. 111 Tales about bargests.

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