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bug: hobgoblin, bogey, imaginary object of terror Shr. I. ii. 214 “fear boys with bugs,” Ham. V. ii. 22 “such bugs and goblins” ; fig. 3H6 V. ii. 2, Cym. V. iii. 51 “The mortal bugs o' the field” ; so bugbear in lit. sense Troil. IV. ii. 34.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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