If we start with 'It has the original meaning, a `sprite or hobgoblin that plays tricks, especially at night in people's houses; a poltergeist.', does it make sense to conclude with 'Originally the word meant police officers or tax collectors.'
It has the original meaning, a `sprite or hobgoblin that plays tricks, especially at night in people's houses; a poltergeist.###Originally the word meant police officers or tax collectors.