English Dictionary: Spuke | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Spuke | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Spuke \Spuke\, n. See {Spook}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Spook \Spook\, n. [D. spook; akin to G. spuk, Sw. sp[94]ke, Dan. sp[94]gelse a specter, sp[94]ge to play, sport, joke, sp[94]g a play, joke.] 1. A spirit; a ghost; an apparition; a hobgoblin. [Written also {spuke}.] --Ld. Lytton. 2. (Zo[94]l.) The chim[91]ra. |