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.

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.