单词 | gytrash |
释义 | gytrashn. northern dialect. An apparition, spectre, ghost, generally taking the form of an animal. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > ghost or phantom > [noun] > in animal form gytrash1847 wish-hounds1847 shuck1850 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xii. 212 I remembered certain of Bessie's tales wherein figured a North-of-England spirit, called a ‘Gytrash;’ which, in the form of horse, mule, or large dog, haunted solitary ways, and sometimes came upon belated travellers. 1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 150 Then another name was called and spelt ‘Gytrash’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1847 |
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