Tom Loudy

A bogey of the nursery, conjured up to frighten children. He shakes window panes, and whistles and moans through the lattice.

References

Source

  • Scott, C.P.G. (1895). "The Devil and His Imps: An Etymological Inquisition." In Transactions of the American Philological Association. Vol. 26. Boston: Ginn & Co., p. 141.