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LYCANTHROPIES
Noun
lycanthropies
plural of lycanthropy
Source: Wiktionary
LYCANTHROPY
Ly*can"thro*py, n. Etym: [Gr. lycanthropie.]
1. The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf. Lowell.
2. (Med.)
Definition: A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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