Thesaurus: lycanthropy

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1. n. The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.
2. n. A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
3. n. (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
4. 1. The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf. Lowell. 2. (Med.) A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
5. A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagineshimself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
6. n. (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf