First Known Use: circa 1580
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loup–garou
noun loup–ga·rou \ˌlü-gə-ˈrü\
plural loups–garous \ˌlü-gə-ˈrü(z)\
Definition of LOUP-GAROU
: werewolf
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Origin of LOUP-GAROU
Middle French, from Old French leu garoul, from leu wolf + garoul werewolf
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