† ghostlifyv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ghostly adj., -fy suffix.

Etymology: < ghostly adj. + -fy suffix. With sense 2 compare earlier ghost v. 1 and ghostified adj.

Obsolete. rare.

1. transitive. To make (a person or thing) ghostly or ghost-like in appearance; to give a ghostly or haunted atmosphere to.

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1841 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 7/2 Think of finding yourselves ghostlified in surplices.

2. transitive. To haunt (a place).

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1841 C. G. F. Gore Cecil, Peer III. xii. 307 Two of the most painful apparitions which ghostlify the chambers of my brain.

Derivatives

ghostlifying n.

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1901 G. Saintsbury Earlier Renaissance v. 319 There is a curious carolling music about the ghostly Alba (a form which needed a good deal of ‘ghostlifying’).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	ghostlify
释义	† ghostlifyv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ghostly adj., -fy suffix. Etymology: < ghostly adj. + -fy suffix. With sense 2 compare earlier ghost v. 1 and ghostified adj. Obsolete. rare. 1. transitive. To make (a person or thing) ghostly or ghost-like in appearance; to give a ghostly or haunted atmosphere to. ΚΠ 1841 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 7/2 Think of finding yourselves ghostlified in surplices. 2. transitive. To haunt (a place). ΚΠ 1841 C. G. F. Gore Cecil, Peer III. xii. 307 Two of the most painful apparitions which ghostlify the chambers of my brain. Derivatives ghostlifying n. ΚΠ 1901 G. Saintsbury Earlier Renaissance v. 319 There is a curious carolling music about the ghostly Alba (a form which needed a good deal of ‘ghostlifying’). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1841
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