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hobgoblin Definition


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hobgoblin
noun
    1. A mischievous or evil spirit; a frightful apparition.
      Thesaurus: fairy, ghost, goblin, imp, ogre, specter, spirit, sprite.
Etymology: 16c: hob2 + goblin.



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