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Meaning “mound erected over a grave” was a specific sense in late Old English. Barrow-wight first recorded 1869 in Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris’s translation of the Icelandic saga of Grettir the Strong.
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Meaning “mound erected over a grave” was a specific sense in late Old English. Barrow-wight first recorded 1869 in Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris’s translation of the Icelandic saga of Grettir the Strong.