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eldritch
adjective
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
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ˈɛldɹɪtʃ
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adjective
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
“an eldritch screech”
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an eldritch screech
the three weird sisters
{'source': 'John Galsworthy', 'text': 'stumps … had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures'}
an unearthly light
{'source': 'Henry Kingsley', 'text': 'he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din'}
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