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alastor.

An avenging spirit or deity, variously associated with the Erinyes, Nemesis, and more.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An avenging spirit or deity, variously associated with the Erinyes, Nemesis, and more.

  2. In more recent ages, a term of rebuke for a pestilent rascal.

  3. A genus of hunting wasp

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἀλάστωρ (alástōr).

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