Spirit
Wight
Wight noun - A member of the human race.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Melling's The Hunter's Moon, two cousins camp out inside an Irish burial mound, and the barrow wight, the spirit of a sacrificial victim, appears to one of them in a dream to warn her that the king of The Fair Folk is about to abduct the other.
Source: Our Wights Are Different
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