hudkin

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They make him either a mere hero of romance the 'creation of some poetical mind; or else, led by a similarity of names, they discover in him merely one of the embodiments of popular superstitions a sylvan sprite, a Robin Goodfellow, or a Hudkin.

Various - Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452: Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852