Gytrash, the Glossary
The Gytrash was a legendary shape-changer known in parts of the West Riding of Yorkshire.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Barghest, Black dog (folklore), Black Shuck, Branwell Brontë, Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Charlotte Brontë, County Durham, Cumberland, Dog, F. H. Townsend, Gwyllgi, Gytrash, Horse, Jane Eyre, Joseph Wright (linguist), Lincolnshire, Mule, Newfoundland dog, North Riding of Yorkshire, Northumberland, The English Dialect Dictionary, The Hound of the Baskervilles, West Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire.
- Mythological canines
Barghest
In Northern English folklore, the Barghest or Barguest is a mythical monstrous black dog with large teeth and claws, This in turn cites. Gytrash and Barghest are English legendary creatures and Mythological canines.
Black dog (folklore)
The black dog is a supernatural, spectral, or demonic hellhound originating from English folklore that has also been seen throughout Europe and the Americas. Gytrash and black dog (folklore) are Mythological dogs and supernatural legends.
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Black Shuck
In English folklore, Black Shuck, Old Shuck, Old Shock or simply Shuck is the name given to a ghostly black dog which is said to roam the coastline and countryside of East Anglia, one of many such black dogs recorded in folklore across the British Isles. Gytrash and black Shuck are English legendary creatures and Mythological canines.
Branwell Brontë
Patrick Branwell Brontë (commonly; 26 June 1817 – 24 September 1848) was an English painter and writer.
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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, sometimes referred to simply as Brewer's, is a reference work containing definitions and explanations of many famous phrases, allusions, and figures, whether historical or mythical.
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Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë (commonly; 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature.
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County Durham
County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England.
Cumberland
Cumberland is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.
Dog
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf.
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F. H. Townsend
Frederick Henry Townsend (25 February 1868 – 11 December 1920) was a British illustrator, cartoonist and art editor of Punch.
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Gwyllgi
The gwyllgi (compound noun of either gwyllt "wild" or gwyll "twilight" + ci "dog") is a mythical dog from Wales that appears as a frightful apparition of a mastiff or Black Wolf (similar to a Dire wolf) with baleful breath and blazing red eyes.
Gytrash
The Gytrash was a legendary shape-changer known in parts of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Gytrash and Gytrash are English folklore, English legendary creatures, horses in mythology, Mythological canines, Mythological dogs, Northumbrian folklore, Shapeshifting and supernatural legends.
Horse
The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë.
Joseph Wright (linguist)
Joseph Wright FBA (31 October 1855 – 27 February 1930) was an English Germanic philologist who rose from humble origins to become Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Oxford.
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Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire, abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of England.
Mule
The mule is a domestic equine hybrid between a donkey and a horse.
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Newfoundland dog
The Newfoundland is a large breed of working dog.
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North Riding of Yorkshire
The North Riding of Yorkshire was a subdivision of Yorkshire, England, alongside York, the East Riding and West Riding.
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Northumberland
Northumberland is a ceremonial county in North East England, bordering Scotland.
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The English Dialect Dictionary
The English Dialect Dictionary (EDD) is the most comprehensive dictionary of English dialects ever published, compiled by the Yorkshire dialectologist Joseph Wright (1855–1930), with strong support by a team and his wife Elizabeth Mary Wright (1863–1958).
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Gytrash and the Hound of the Baskervilles are Mythological dogs.
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West Riding of Yorkshire
The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England.
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.
See also
Mythological canines
- *Ḱérberos
- Amaguq
- Amarok (wolf)
- Anput
- Anubis
- Aralez (mythology)
- Bake-danuki
- Barghest
- Black Shuck
- Cù-sìth
- Cadejo
- Cerberus
- Chechen wolf
- Chinese guardian lions
- Church grim
- Coyote (Navajo mythology)
- Cŵn Annwn
- Dip (Catalan myth)
- Fenrir
- Fox spirit
- Gytrash
- Hellhound
- Hound (heraldry)
- Huēhuecoyōtl
- Inugami
- Khenti-Amentiu
- Komainu
- Lobisomem
- Moddey Dhoo
- Orthrus
- Pesanta
- Raijū
- Sharvara and Shyama
- Shug Monkey
- Sköll
- Theow
- Tibicena
- Wepwawet
- Werewolf
- White Greyhound of Richmond
- Wild Hunt
- Wolves in heraldry
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gytrash
Also known as Guytrash, Shagfoal.