Ghost
51ghost — [OE] In Old English times, ghost was simply a synonym for ‘spirit’ or ‘soul’ (a sense preserved in Holy Ghost); it did not acquire its modern connotations of the ‘disembodied spirit of a dead person appearing among the living’ until the 14th… …
52ghost — gəʊst n. spirit; phantom; shadow; hint, trace; ghost writer (Slang) v. haunt; move like a ghost; sail along smoothly; ghostwrite (a book, speech, etc.) …
53ghost — noun 1) his ghost haunts the crypt Syn: specter, phantom, wraith, spirit, presence; apparition; informal spook See also the table at spirit 2) the ghost of a smile Syn: trace …
54ghost — [OE] In Old English times, ghost was simply a synonym for ‘spirit’ or ‘soul’ (a sense preserved in Holy Ghost); it did not acquire its modern connotations of the ‘disembodied spirit of a dead person appearing among the living’ until the 14th… …
55ghost — See: GIVE UP THE GHOST …
56ghost — See: GIVE UP THE GHOST …
57ghost — 1. noun /ɡəʊst,ɡoʊst/ a) The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter. Then gives her grieved ghost thus to lament. mdash; Spenser b) Any faint shadowy semblance; an… …
58ghost — A hemoglobin depleted erythrocyte that has also lost most, if not all, of its internal proteins. * * * ghost gōst n a structure (as a cell or tissue) that does not stain normally because of degenerative changes specif a red blood cell that has… …
59Ghost — Recorded in several spellings as shown below, this is a very interesting English surname. It is of status origins and was first used to describe a stranger or newcomer to a community. The derivation is from the pre 7th century Old Norse word… …
60ghost — Synonyms and related words: Doppelganger, Dracula, Frankenstein, Masan, Wolf man, act for, advertising writer, agent, alternate, alternative, analogy, annalist, apparition, appearance, art critic, astral, astral spirit, author, authoress, backup …
