Wild Huntsmen
Wild Huntsmen is the plural of Wild Huntsman.
Meaning of Wild Huntsman
Noun
the Wild Huntsman (plural Wild Huntsmen)
- A ghostly rider, sometimes a mythic or legendary figure, that leads the Wild Hunt.
- It is scarce necessary to add, that the highly imaginative superstition of the Wild Huntsman in Germany seems to have had its origin in strong fancy, operating upon the auricular deceptions, respecting the numerous sounds likely to occur in the dark recesses of pathless forests.1830, Walter Scott, Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, London: John Murray, page 43
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- Wild Huntsmen is the plural of Wild Huntsman.
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