Gaelic Spirit Who Wails To Foretell A Death In The Family Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
	37%	8		Celtic spirits that foretell the death of a family member
	noun • (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
	34%	7		Wails over a death
	verb • feel grief • cause to feel sorrow

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