lycanthropy Definition
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lycanthropy
noun
- 1. The supposed power to change from a human shape into that of an animal, usually a wolf in Europe but in other parts of the world bears, hyenas, leopards, tigers, etc.
2. psychiatry.
- A condition in which sufferers believe they have taken on the characteristics of a wolf.
