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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
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The ignis-fatuus. The name of this elf is Will o’ the Wisp, Jack o’ lanthorn, Peg-a-lantern, or Kit o’ the canstick (candlestick).   1
 


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