Esprit Follet
A household spirit or goblin of the north of France. It can be heard but never seen, and cannot be expelled by water or exorcism.
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References
Sources
- Bonnerjea, Biren. (1920). A Dictionary of Superstitions and Mythology. Thomson Gale.
- Cobham Brewer, E. (2001). The Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Cassell reference.
- Keightley, Thomas. (1892). Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries. London: George Bells and Sons.