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1. (n.) banshee
(in Irish folklore) a spirit in the form of a wailing woman who appears to or is heard by members of a family as a sign that one of them is about to die.
Etymology: (1765–75; < Ir bean sídhe lit., woman of a fairy mound; see sídh)
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1. (noun) banshee, banshie
(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
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1. (noun) banshee
alt. of Banshie
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