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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ban·shee /ˈbæn(ˌ)ʃi, bænˈ/
 [愛爾蘭的] 妖精

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ban·shee, Ban·shie, n.  Celtic Folklore A supernatural being supposed to warn a family of the approaching death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice, as  under the windows of the house.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 banshee
      n : (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of
          impending death