What does bogglebo mean?
Bogglebo means (UK, obsolete) A bugbear (imaginary fearsome creature)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(UK, obsolete) A bugbear (imaginary fearsome creature)..
In the north country witches were sometimes called boggleboes. This was the name given to a woman from Hylton. [...] to the villagers of Hylton and the stall keepers at the market, she was known as Old Bogglebo.
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Bogglebo means (UK, obsolete) A bugbear (imaginary fearsome creature)..
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In the north country witches were sometimes called boggleboes. This was the name given to a woman from Hylton. [...] to the villagers of Hylton and the stall keepers at the market, she was known as Old Bogglebo.
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