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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Loup-garou

· Loup·-ga·rou · IPA /ˌlu.ɡəˈɹuː/
01 n. A werewolf; a lycanthrope.
pl. Loups-garous ((#))
  1. 1.
    A werewolf; a lycanthrope.
    “The superstition of the loup-garou, or werewolf, belongs to the folklore of most modern nations, and has its reflex in the story of “Little Red Riding-hood” and others.” — Brinton.