boggard
Noun

boggard (plural boggards)

  1. (UK dialectal) A bogey: a ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature, especially a small local spirit haunting gloomy places or the scenes of violence.
  2. (figuratively) A bugbear: any terrifying thing.
  3. (obsolete) Any real or imagined thing which prompts a horse to boggle (take fright).
Synonyms
  • (hostile supernatural creature) See goblin
Noun

boggard (plural boggards)

  1. (obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
Synonyms


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