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1. (n.) lycanthropy
a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
2. lycanthropy
the supposed or fabled assumption by a human being of the appearance of a wolf.
Etymology: (1575–85; < Gk)
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1. (noun) lycanthropy
(folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
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1. (noun) lycanthropy
the supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf
2. (noun) lycanthropy
a kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal
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