"quylthulg" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɪlθʌlɡ/ Forms: quylthulgs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quylthulg (plural quylthulgs)
  1. (video games) In some roguelike games, a type of fictional invisible monster that summons other monsters. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-quylthulg-en-noun-n8n90pAR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1999, rocher, “YACD, my rogue again. Advice wanted/needed (LONG)”, in rec.games.roguelike.angband (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2002, Eli the Bearded, “Random questions on mid level play”, in rec.games.roguelike.moria (Usenet)",
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