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eldritch

[ el-drich ]

adjective

  1. eerie; weird; spooky.


eldritch

/ 藞蓻濒诲谤瑟迟蕛 /

adjective

  1. poetic.
    unearthly; weird
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of eldritch1

First recorded in 1500鈥10; earlier elrich, elphrish; of disputed origin: probably elf + Middle English riche 鈥渞ealm, kingdom鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of eldritch1

C16: perhaps from Old English 忙濒蹿 elf + 谤墨肠别 realm; see rich
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The eldritch, alien movements of octopus arms have captivated people for generations.

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鈥淲alk the village鈥檚 corrupted streets, brave a sinking cargo ship, and descend deeper and deeper beneath the waves to face unspeakable eldritch evil,鈥 its website invites.

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Lovecraft鈥檚 characters realized they were insignificant entities in a universe ruled by unfathomable eldritch entities.

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Jeff VanderMeer for recognizing the sheer eldritch eeriness of 鈥渘ature鈥: How can a world that contains the hagfish, the axolotl and the Devil鈥檚 Finger fungus not make for weird writing?

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It is a series of buttons, gestures, and other eldritch incantations to make apps that need a touchscreen work on a Mac.

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