HOBGOBLIN


Meaning of HOBGOBLIN in English

[Folklore] An impish, ugly and mischievous sprite, particularly Puck or Robin Goodfellow. The word is a variant of Rob-goblin (or Robin goblin) -- i.e. the goblin Robin.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.