Spirit
Of spiritual being. May also be referred to as disembodied spirit.
Any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings.
This concept's ID is @1~50419
Folklore
- banshee
(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death.
- peri
(Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise...
Also contains
- evil spirit
A spirit tending to cause harm.
- genie
(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the...
- apparition
A ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted u...
- control
A spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance.
- numen
A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman...
- kachina
A deified spirit of the Pueblo people.
- python
A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit.
- thunderbird
(mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to...
- zombie
(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
- familiar
A spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard.
- sylvan
A spirit that lives in or frequents the woods.
- presence
An invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby.