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Lubber fiend
The best known abbey lubber tale is that of Friar Rush. Lubber fiend in literature The lubber fiend appears also in The Red Axe by S. R. He can therefore be seen as a modern-day lubber fiend. wikipedia.org
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lubber fiend
lubber fiend [Cf. lubber n. 1 c.] A beneficent goblin supposed to perform some of the laborious work of a household or farm during the night; a ‘Lob-lie-by-the-fire’. Also transf.1632 Milton L' Allegro 110 Tells how the drudging Goblin swet, To ern his Cream-bowle duly set,..Then lies him down the L... Oxford English Dictionary
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Friar Rush
See also Lubber fiend Ship of Fools (satire) References Bibliography Charles Harold Herford, Studies in the Literary Relations of England and Germany wikipedia.org
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lubber
▪ I. lubber, n. (ˈlʌbə(r)) Forms: 4 lobre, lobur, 6 lober, loubber, lubbo(u)r, lub(b)ur, luber, lubbarre, 6–7 lubbar, 6– lubber. [The form may possibly belong to an adoption of OF. lobeor swindler, parasite, agent-n. f. lober to deceive, sponge upon, mock; but if so the sense has been altered by ass... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hobgoblin
Literature In the poem "L'Allegro" (1645) by John Milton a domestic hobgoblin or brownie, known as a Lubbar Fend (or lubber fiend) and described as strong In a 1684 hymn Bunyan couples the hobgoblin with "a foul fiend", as two monstrous beings who try (and fail) to "daunt the Pilgrim's spirit". wikipedia.org
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lob
▪ I. † lob, n.1 Obs. [OE. lobbe wk. fem.; cf. loppe, lop n.] A spider.c 1000 Lamb. Ps. lxxxix. 10 (Bosw.) Ure ᵹær swa swa lobbe [Vulg. sicut aranea] oððe rynge beoþ asmeade. a 1325 Prose Psalter xxxviii. 15 Þou madest his soule to stumblen as a lob [Vulg. sicut araneam]. Ibid. lxxxix. 10 Our yeres s... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hob (folklore)
See also Hobbit Hobgoblin Lubber fiend, also known as "Lob". wikipedia.org
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Fenodyree
Joseph Train, and later John Rhys among others have pointed out that the fenodyree is akin to Lob Lie-By-The-Fire in English folklore, also known as "Lubber Fiend" from Milton. wikipedia.org
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Am Fear Liath Mòr
See also Brenin Llwyd Wild man Lubber fiend References Aos Sí Fairies Fantasy creatures Irish folklore Irish legendary creatures Scottish legendary wikipedia.org
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List of legendary creatures (L)
vampire Lou Carcolh (French) – Snake-mollusk hybrid Loup-garou (French) – Werewolf Loveland frog (American Folklore) (Ohio) – Cryptid, Humanoid Frog Lubber fiend (English) – House spirit Luduan (Chinese) – Truth-detecting animal Lugat (Albanian) – Vampire Luison (Guaraní) – Werewolf | Cadaver-eating dog wikipedia.org
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List of giants in mythology and folklore
Buggane Colbrand Cormoran Ettins Galehaut Goram and Vincent Jack the Giant Killer Jack and the Beanstalk Jack o' Legs Jack-in-Irons Little John Lubber fiend Ogre Orgoglio Penhill Giant Thunderdell Tom Hickathrift William of Lindholme Yernagate Fennoscandian folklore and mythology Finnic mythologies wikipedia.org
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