n. - A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch
peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members,
by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the
house.
n. - A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch
peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members,
by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the
house.