Hobgoblin

  • 1Hobgoblin — steht für: ein grünes Fabelwesen, siehe Kobold eine Figur aus dem Marvel Universum, siehe Figuren aus dem Marvel Universum#Hobgoblin den Film Hobgoblins (1988) den Film Hobgoblins 2 (2008) einen Comic von John Romita junior, siehe Hobgoblin… …

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  • 2Hobgoblin — Hob gob lin, n. [See 2d Hob, and {Goblin}.] A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Hobgoblin — Hobgoblin, in Cornwallis Name des Kobolds …

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  • 4hobgoblin — 1520s, from hob elf, from Hobbe, a variant of Rob (Cf. Hick for Richard, Hodge for Rodger, etc.), short for Robin Goodfellow, elf character in German folklore, + GOBLIN (Cf. goblin) …

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  • 5hobgoblin — [n] mischievous goblin bogeyman, brownie, elf, fairy, fay, imp, leprechaun, pixie, puck, sprite; concept 370 …

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  • 6hobgoblin — ► NOUN ▪ a mischievous imp. ORIGIN from hob, familiar form of the names Robin and Robert, used in the sense «country fellow» …

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  • 7hobgoblin — [häb′gäb΄lin] n. [ HOB2, sense 2 + GOBLIN] 1. an elf; goblin 2. a frightening apparition; bogy; bugbear 3. [H ] Robin Goodfellow; Puck …

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  • 8Hobgoblin — Infobox Paranormalcreatures Creature Name = Hobgoblin Image Caption = Grouping = Mythological creature Fairy Goblin Possibilities = AKA = Country = Region = Europe Habitat = First Reported = In folklore Last Sighted = Status =… …

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  • 10hobgoblin — UK [ˌhɒbˈɡɒblɪn] / US [hɑbˈɡɑblɪn] noun [countable] Word forms hobgoblin : singular hobgoblin plural hobgoblins a small ugly creature in children s stories who harms or tricks people …

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