dullahan (English, noun)
expansion: dullahan (plural dullahans)
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glosses: A black-clad (usually male) horserider in Irish folklore which carries its severed head like a lantern and may be repelled by gold; when it stops riding (or calls out someone's name), someone will die. (Also called the Gan Ceann, Irish for "[one] without a head".)
tags: Irish
Forms:
form: dullahans
tags: plural
form: Dullahan
tags: alternative
form: dullaghan
tags: alternative
form: Dullaghan
tags: alternative