ghast

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An evil spirit or monster; a ghoul.
    — The cliff-ghast wrenched off the fox's head, and fought his brothers for the entrails.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of gast. alt-of,alternative
形容词 adj.
  1. Having a ghastly appearance; weird.

词形变化

ghasts present,singular,third-person ghasting participle,present ghasted participle,past ghasted past more ghast comparative most ghast superlative ghasts plural

词源

词源 1
Variation of gast, from Middle English gasten, from Old English gāstan (“to meditate”) and gǣstan (“to gast, frighten, afflict, torment”). More at gast. Spelling influenced by ghost.
词源 2
Poetic abbreviation of ghastly. Use as a noun influenced by ghost.
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