Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Wednesday Word: Eldritch

eldritch |ˈeldriCH| adjectiveweird and sinister or ghostly: an eldritch screech.ORIGIN early 16th cent. (originally Scots): perhaps related to elf.
I came across this word during my search into all things paranormal. It has a wonderful ring.

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3 comments:

  1. ChrisJuly 22, 2015 at 1:49 PM

    I knew this one! :)

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    1. Lou HarperJuly 24, 2015 at 8:16 AM

      You had one up on me, then.

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    2. ChrisJuly 24, 2015 at 8:23 AM

      I read a lot of HP Lovecraft way back when - he relied HEAVILY on that word. :)

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