See Also: Ghost(medicine)
Boo the Ghost(recipes)
ghost(encyclopedia)
ghost(2)(dictionary)
ghost(1)(dictionary)
ghost tooth(medicine)
erythrocyte ghost(medicine)
ghost writer(dictionary)
ghost train(dictionary)
ghost town(dictionary)

ghost(2) (iou)



ghost verb. L16.
[from the noun.]
verb intrans. Give up the ghost, die. L16-L17.
verb trans. Haunt as a ghost. E17.
verb intrans. & (now rare) trans. (with it). Move like a ghost; esp. (of a boat) make good progress in very little wind. M19.
G. Green Clarke..ghosted his way past three tackles across midfield. I. Murdoch His empty boat..was found later ghosting along by itself.
verb trans. & intrans. Write as a ghost-writer. E20.
A. Koestler I enjoyed fussing over her, ghosting her dispatches.
ghoster noun (a) a person who or thing which ghosts; Nautical a lightweight sail for use in very light winds; (b) a person who does night-work as well as a daytime job: M20.
ghosting verbal noun (a) the action of the verb; (b) the appearance of ghosts in a television picture: E19.