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ry commented on the word yeth-hound
"Yeth-hounds, hounds without heads, supposed to be animated by the spirits of children who have died without baptism. 'These hounds are believed,' says Mr. Halliwell, who quotes a superstition current in Devonshire, 'to ramble among the woods at night, making wailing noises.'"
from The Lost Beauties of the English Language, Charles Mackay, 1876
January 5, 2013
bilby commented on the word yeth-hound
Are they viciouth?
January 5, 2013