ogre
suomi-englanti sanakirjaogre englannista suomeksi
peto
jättiläinen
Substantiivi
ogre englanniksi
A large, grotesque, brutish humanoid monster, typically marked by great strength and a propensity to kill or devour humans.
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(quote-book)|title=(w)|publisher=Macmillan and Co.|year_published=|volume=I|location=London|page=350|passage=If I came suddenly upon a well where women were drawing water or children bathing, a sudden flight was the certain result; which things occurring day after day, were very unpleasant to a person who does not like to be disliked, and who had never been accustomed to be treated as an ogre.
(quote-book)|title=(w)|publisher=Norwood Editions|year_published=1976|chapter=|location=Norwood, Pa.|page=32|passage=And the conquest of the ogres comes at the right moment: not in earliest youth, though the nicors are referred in Beowulf's ''geogoðfeore'' as a presage of the kind of hero we have to deal with.
(quote-book)|title=The Medieval Myths|publisher=The New American Library|chapter=Beowulf|location=New York|page=29|passage=From his end of the hall Beowulf watched the ogre, weighed his endowment, and waited to see how Grendel would strike.
A cruel person.
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