
1) Doglike goblin of folklore 2) English legendary creature 3) Mythological canine
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Barghest, Bargtjest, Bo-guest, Bargheist, Bargeist, Barguist, Bargest or Barguest is the name often given in the North of England, especially in Yorkshire, to a legendary monstrous black dog with huge teeth and claws, though in other cases the name can refer to a ghost or household elf, especially in Northumberland and Durham (see Cauld Lad of Hyl...
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[Dungeons & Dragons] In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the barghest (t {respell|bar|GEST|`}) is a type of fictional monster. The barghest is portrayed as a goblin-like creature that comes from the plane of Gehenna to feed on humans. These evil creatures can change form to appear as a dog or wolf, or a large goblin at will....
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• (n.) A goblin, in the shape of a large dog, portending misfortune.
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in folklore of northern England (especially Yorkshire), a monstrous, goblin dog, with huge teeth and claws, that appears only at night. It was ...
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Bar'ghest` noun [ Perh. German
berg mountain +
geist demon, or
bär a bear +
geist .] A goblin, in the shape of a large dog, portending misfortune. [ Also written
barguest .]
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