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名詞

korred (plural korreds)

1. (mythology, folklore) A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent mythological creature of Breton and Welsh tradition.
   • 1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 439:

     He went up to the Korred and asked permission to take share in their dance.

   • 1881, Wirt Sikes, British Goblins, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, page 381:

     The korreds are supposed to live in the cromlechs, of which they are believed to have been the builders. They dance around them at night, and betide the unhappy peasant who joins them in their roundels.