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Wiktionary:Foreign Word of the Day/2012/October 4

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Foreign word of the day  in Latvian
pūķis m., noun
  1. (archaic, mythology, religion) in old Latvian mythology, a household spirit that could be bought, bred, or stolen, and protected the wealth of his owner
  2. dragon, winged serpent (reptilian monster that spits fire and devours people and animals)
  3. kite (toy made usually of colored paper that flies in the air, and is controlled from below with a line)
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