Bible Dictionaries
Lycanthropy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.

(2):

(n.) The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lycanthropy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lycanthropy.html. 1828.