Spirit

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Habitat: Graveyard Origin: ???
Meaning: Latin "spiritus" (those who breathe)

The definition of "spirit" differs by culture and context. In most cultures, the primary connotation of "spirit" is either a person's soul or the essence of the departed. The spirits of some mythologies have corporeal forms, such as dryads, sylphs, and salamanders. In Christianity, spirits often have motives and attributes assigned to them, such as "saintly spirits" and "evil spirits".

See also: Sylph, Salamander

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