loups-garous
- plural of loup-garou.
Example Sentences
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Likewise, one might run into haints, phantasmagorical flaming skulls, duppies, lycanthropic loups-garous and more.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021
He opens the door and window that have been shut tight against strangers and the loups-garous, the werewolves that stalk the nights of the superstitious.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Of course for every case of real malady many were imputed or charged upon poor creatures, who were driven to madness by groundless charges of witchcraft and sorcery, and being loups-garous in secret.
From The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Erckmann-Chatrian
They are the loups-garous; in their bodies ride the spirits of devils, and there they will ride until the bodies die.
From Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars by Curwood, James Oliver
Those whom the French called loups-garous were in German termed werewolves.
From The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Erckmann-Chatrian