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    Ghostly, a. [OE. gastlich, gostlich, AS. gāstlic. See Ghost.]
    1. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor.
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      Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies.
      Book of Common Prayer [Ch. of Eng. ]

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      One of the gostly children of St. Jerome.
      Jer. Taylor.

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    2. Of or pertaining to apparitions.
      Akenside.

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    Ghostly, adv. Spiritually; mystically.
    Chaucer.

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