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Definitions from the WebBansheNoun (Irish Mythology) The banshee is a female spirit in Irish mythology, believed to be an omen of death. She is often depicted as a wailing, pale-faced woman who visits families and wails when a loved one is about to die. Example Sentence: The family heard the haunting cries of the banshee on the night their grandfather passed away. Noun (Folklore) Banshe is a folklore term referring to a female spirit or supernatural creature that is known for its eerie appearance and screams. In various cultural folklores, it is believed that banshees are associated with death and misfortune. Example Sentence: The villagers were terrified when they heard the banshee's piercing scream in the middle of the night. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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