Her father's fiddler he came by, Upstarted her ghaist before his eye.
Then up and spak her ghaist sae green, 'Do ye no ken the king's dochter Jean?
Ghaist nor bogle shalt thou fear; Thou'rt to love and heaven sae dear, Nocht of ill may come thee near, My bonnie dearie.
I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi' his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets.
I only said that my master was surely speaking to a ghaist in the library--and the villain Lancie to betray an auld friend, that sang aff the same Psalm-book wi' him every Sabbath for twenty years!
I wad a heap raither hae a ghaist i' my hoose nor ane far'er benn.
Then it has been naeghaist ava, ye may depend on that.
And to rede aricht my spell, Eerilie sal night wyndis moan, Quhill fleand Hevin and raikand Hell, Ghaist with ghaist maun wandir on.
I'll say quhat I like," quod Archibold, "Be ye ghaist or deevil or quhat!
Have you seen another ghaist at the Humlock-knowe?
Troth, Symon, Bauldy's more afraid than hurt, The witch and ghaist have made themselves good sport.
Ghaist nor bogle shalt thou fear, Thou'rt to Love and Heav'n sae dear, Nocht of ill may come thee near; My bonie Dearie.
An' gien theghaist haunt the hoose, isna he better oot o' 't?
But surely o' a' fules a ghaist maun be the warst 'a things on aboot a place!
And till the Holy Ghost comes intil's ain hoose, the ghaist that ye speak o' winna gang oot.
T' ghaist of Mistress Fairlie," answered Jacob in a whisper.
Away yander, in t' kirkyard--where a ghaistought to be.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ghaist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
