Also 7 lou-garou. [F. loup-garou, f. loup wolf + garou, OF. garoul, a. OHG. *werawolf WERWOLF.] = WERWOLF.
1579–80. North, Plutarch, Alcib. (1595), 218. Timon surnamed Misanthropus (as who would say Loup-garou [so Fr. in Amyot (1565), I. 136] or the manhater).
1648. C. Walker, Hist. Independ., I. 130. Dead mens Graves are not secure from these Lycanthropi, these Lou-garous.
1847. Longf., Ev., I. iii. 13. He told them tales of the Loup-garou in the forest.
