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Categories: All articles lacking reliable references, Folklore, All articles needing additional references, European ghosts, Methane
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friar's lantern  ignis fatuus  jack-o'-lantern  will-o'-the-wisp  will o' the wisp
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A pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground WordNet 3.0
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A pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In folklore, a will-o'-the-wisp, will-o'-wisp, or ignis fatuus, is an atmospheric ghost light seen by travellers at night, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes. Wikipedia
Light phenomenon traditionally ascribed to ghosts. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Atmospheric ghost lights Wikidata
A pumpkin whose top and stem have been cut out and interior removed, leaving a hollow shell that is then decoratively carved, associated with Halloween. OmegaWiki
A strange light that attracts travellers from pathways into dangerous marshes or graveyards. Wiktionary
Strange light. Wiktionary (translation)