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American Church Dictionary
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American Tract Society
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
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Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
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GHOST, n. See Ghastly.

1. Spirit the soul of man.

In this sense seldom used. But hence,

2. The soul of a deceased person the soul or spirit separate from the body an apparition.

The mighty ghosts of our great Harrys rose.

To give up the ghost, is to die to yield up the breath or spirit to expire.

The Holy Ghost, is the third person in the adorable Trinity.

GHOST, To die to expire.

GHOST, To haunt with an apparition.