单词 | goblinry |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgoblinry ˈgoblinry n. the actions or practices of goblins; goblin magic or mischief. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [noun] > imp, goblin, or hobgoblin > practices of goblinry1830 hobgoblinry1843 bogyism1876 1830 W. Scott Doom of Devorgoil iii. i. 129 Is there nothing, then, save rank imposture, In all these tales of goblinry. 1936 Times Lit. Suppl. 26 Dec. 1/2 That unique repertory of laughs, shudders, goblinry, and freshly minted loci classici—the ‘Ingoldsby Legends’. 1998 D. E. Garland NIV Applic. Comm.: Colossians & Philemon 196 These modern charms..are no different from the ancient amulets that wearers hoped would bring good luck and ward off evil goblinry. < as lemmas |
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