Tut

A general term applied to any supernatural appearance, ghost, or hobgoblin. It is recognized in and near Spilsby, but not in all parts of Lincolnshire.

See Tom Tut, Spittal Hill Tut.

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References

Sources

  • Notes and Queries, 1st Series, Vol. 4, 1852. London: Bell & Daldy, p. 213.
  • Wright, J. (1905). The English dialect dictionary. Vol. 6. London: H. Frowde.