"santilmo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: santilmos [plural]
Etymology: From Cebuano santilmo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ceb|santilmo}} Cebuano santilmo Head templates: {{en-noun}} santilmo (plural santilmos)
  1. (folklore) A floating flame or fire ball, similar to a will o' the wisp, that stalk or chase people at night, believed to be the ignited blood of a person who met a tragic death. Categories (topical): Death, Folklore
    Sense id: en-santilmo-en-noun-kVE0SpN0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

Inflected forms

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