The Collaborative International Dictionary
Banshie
Banshee \Ban"shee\, Banshie \Ban"shie\, n. [Gael. bean-shith fairy; Gael. & Ir. bean woman + Gael. sith fairy.] (Celtic Folklore) A supernatural being supposed to warn a family of the approaching death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice, as under the windows of the house.
Wiktionary
banshie
n. (dated form of banshee English)
Usage examples of "banshie".
The next in turn saw corpse lights burn, And also a Banshie, A spectral Hand they could not stand, And left the House to me.