0 a female spirit in traditional Irish stories whose crying sound tells you that someone in your family is going to die
He marched his men up, with the thin wailing of a banshee in his ears.
Long and lamentable, as the warning cry of the banshee, wailed the dreary blast.
The west wind with an awful wail and roar rushed into the shack, carrying with it the fairies and the gnomes and the sprites and the banshees.
Then Polly sewed, and told a story about a beautiful maiden in a lonely tower, and an old banshee that went about nights, howling, and knocking at folks' windows.
I might call him a banshee because a banshee is a very aristocratic ghost in a lot of cases.
Will he explain whether the excellent banshee siren system which has been tested recently will be purely a fire alarm or will have a wider significance?