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Thinking of names? Complete 2019 information on the meaning of Eldritch, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby boy name.
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Recent Examples on the Web The 1906 earthquake toppled or knocked askew thousands of tombstones and statues, increasing the cemeteries’ eldritch appearance.—Just as a graphic-novel presentation may ease a young reader’s access to the eldritch world of Poe, so art books for children use informality to make fine art accessible to the potential young connoisseur.—These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eldritch.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
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