fear gortha

noun

A phantom of hunger, resembling an emaciated man.

OriginIrish [Term?] →
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Meanings

noun

alternative fear gortach

  1. Irishhuman sciencesA phantom of hunger, resembling an emaciated man.

Origin

  1. Irish[Term?]
  2. Englishfear gortha

From Irish [Term?] (literally “man of hunger/famine”).

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