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Flibbertigibbet
Flibbertigibbet
may refer to:
A character in
Anglo-Saxon
mythology, apprentice to
Wayland Smith
. This character was mentioned in the novel
Kenilworth
by
Sir Walter Scott
.
A slang term, used especially in
Yorkshire
, for a
gossipy
or overly talkative person.
A female demon who seduces men; a
succubus
.
External links
Flibbertigibbet's heel mark
Kenilworth
passage mentioning Flibbertigibbet
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Last updated: 09-02-2005 10:58:37
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