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Bullbeggar
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What's The Definition Of Bullbeggar?Synonyms | Synonyms for Bullbeggar: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bullbeggar: See Also | Bullbeggar In Webster's Dictionary \Bull"beg`gar\, n.
Something used or suggested to produce terror, as in children
or persons of weak mind; a bugbear.
And being an ill-looked fellow, he has a pension from
the church wardens for being bullbeggar to all the
forward children in the parish. --Mountfort
(1691).
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