in bram stokers Dracula it mentions a child being led away by the 'bloofer lady' can you tell me what a bloofer lady is?
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Hi, The phrase is the way the small children in the story pronounce 'beautiful lady'. e. "beautiful lady".
— Clive
Hi, The phrase is the way the small children in the story pronounce 'beautiful lady'.
e.
"beautiful lady".
[2] Van Helsing, knowing that this means Lucy has become a vampire, confides in Seward, Lord Godalming and Morris.
The suitors and Van Helsing track her down, and after a disturbing confrontation between her vampiric self and Arthur, they stake her heart, behead her, and fill her mouth with garlic .
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The phrase is the way the small children in the story pronounce 'beautiful lady'.
Lucy is buried, but soon afterward the newspapers report children being stalked in the night by a "bloofer lady" (as they describe it), i.e. "beautiful lady".