Ghoul
Pronunciation : Ghoul
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Per. gh an imaginary sylvan demon, supposed to devour men and animals: cf. Ar. gh, F. goule.]
Definition : Defn: An imaginary evil being among Eastern nations, which was supposed to feed upon human bodies. [Written also ghole .] Moore.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913