Related Topics: Märchen mythical being See all related content Barghest, in folklore of northern England (especially Yorkshire), a monstrous, goblin dog, with huge teeth and claws, that appears only at night. It was believed that those who saw one clearly would die soon after, while those ...
Define barghest. barghest synonyms, barghest pronunciation, barghest translation, English dictionary definition of barghest. also bar·guest n. A goblin in English folklore, often appearing in the shape of a large dog and believed to portend imminent dea