barghest , n :
(mythology, Britain) A legendary monstrous black dog, said to possess large teeth and claws, and (sometimes) to be capable of changing form. (mythology, Britain) Any ghost, wraith, hobgoblin, elf, or spirit. Boo! Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2016
barghest: Word of the day for October 31, 2016
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