Ghole

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ghole \Ghole\, n.
     See {Ghoul}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Ghoul \Ghoul\ (g[=oo]l), n. [Per. gh[=o]l an imaginary sylvan
     demon, supposed to devour men and animals: cf. Ar. gh[=u]l,
     F. goule.]
     An imaginary evil being among Eastern nations, which was
     supposed to feed upon human bodies. [Written also {ghole} .]
     --Moore.
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