Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as lycanthrope.

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Examples

  • A man who had such a gift or greed was also called lycanthropus,

    Popular Tales from the Norse George Webbe Dasent 1856

  • He was a wurderlak, lycanthropus of his own making, and in deep dreams he would become the boy and speak strange tongues.

    The Gunslinger King, Stephen, 1947- 1982

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