WRAITHS
Noun
wraiths
plural of wraith
Anagrams
• Swihart, Wishart, trishaw, wartish
Source: Wiktionary
WRAITH
Wraith, n. Etym: [Scot. wraith, warth; probably originally, a
guardian angel, from Icel. vörthr a warden, guardian, akin to E.
ward. See Ward a guard.]
1. An apparition of a person in his exact likeness, seen before
death, or a little after; hence, an apparition; a specter; a vision;
an unreal image. [Scot.]
She was uncertain if it were the gypsy or her wraith. Sir W. Scott.
O, hollow wraith of dying fame. Tennyson.
2. Sometimes, improperly, a spirit thought to preside over the
waters; -- called also water wraith. M. G. Lewis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition