hobgoblin
suomi-englanti sanakirjahobgoblin englannista suomeksi
peikko, menninkäinen
mörkö
Substantiivi
hobgoblin englanniksi
A small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans. (defdate)
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{{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=Scott Harper|title=Winter's Rite|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=g67hNMsuz-sC&pg=PT142&dq=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-n-WU9rpC8egkwXQoIGwBA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&f=false|page=142
{{quote-book|en|year=2007|chapter=Introduction: Phonoplay: Recasting Film Music|editors=Daniel Goldmark; Lawrence Kramer; Richard D. Leppert|title=Beyond the Soundtrack: Representing Music in Cinema|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=3E3sCFxtww4C&pg=PA1&dq=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-n-WU9rpC8egkwXQoIGwBA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&f=false|page=1
A source of dread, fear or apprehension; a bugbear.
(quote-book)
{{quote-book|en|year=2004|author=James Mulvihill|title=Upstart Talents: Rhetoric and the Career of Reason in English Romantic Disccourse 1790-1820|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=D7Hp5nQLVk0C&pg=PA55&dq=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-n-WU9rpC8egkwXQoIGwBA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&f=false|page=55
{{quote-book|en|year=2011|author=John Mueller; Mark G. Stewart|title=Terror, Security, and Money: Balancing the Risks, Benefits, and Costs of Homeland Security|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=jyYGL2jZBC4C&pg=PA190&dq=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-n-WU9rpC8egkwXQoIGwBA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22hobgoblin%22%7C%22hobgoblins%22&f=false|page=190
(l) (gloss)