"Otherkin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Otherkin [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Otherkin}} Otherkin (plural Otherkin)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of otherkin. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: otherkin Categories (topical): Otherkin, People
    Sense id: en-Otherkin-en-noun-9Zo3hYy5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2007 April 20, Lupa, A Field Guide to Otherkin, 1st edition, Stafford: Megalithica Books, →ISBN, page 18:",
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