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It has the original meaning, a `sprite or hobgoblin that plays tricks, especially at night in people's houses; a poltergeist.
Didn't you love the Whomping Willow, the tree on the school grounds that bashes any creature fool enough to touch it, and Peeves, the school poltergeist, whom everyone treats with irritated toleration?