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banshee (in Irish folklore) a female spirit whose wailing warns of impending death banshee female specter, harbinger of death. [Irish and Welsh Myth.: Walsh Classical, 45] See : Death banshee spirit with one nostril, a large projecting front tooth, and webbed feet. [Irish Folklore: Briggs, 14] See : Monsters banshee Irish spirit who foretells death. [Irish Folklore: Briggs, 14–16] See : Prophecy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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