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lycanthrope

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Noun
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ly=can=thrope

CIDE DICTIONARY

lycanthropen. [Gr. ; a wolf + a man.].
  •  A human being fabled to have been changed into a wolf; a werewolf.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One affected with lycanthropy.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lycanthrope, n.
1 a werewolf.
2 an insane person who believes that he or she is an animal, esp. a wolf.

Etymology
mod.L lycanthropus f. Gk (as LYCANTHROPY)

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