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BENSHIE, BENSHEE

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Benshie, Benshee (see Banshee ). The Scotch Bodach Glay, or Grey Spectre, is a similar superstition; and the Pari-Banou (Nymph of the Air) of the Arabian Nights is also a sort of Benshee.
"How oft has the Benshee cried!" [How busy death has been of late with our notables.]-T. Moore: Irish Melodies, No. ii. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BENSHIE, BENSHEE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 4E 53 48 49 45 2C      42 45 4E 53 48 45 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01001110 01010011 01001000 01001001 01000101 00101100 00100000 01000010 01000101 01001110 01010011 01001000 01000101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#78 &#83 &#72 &#73 &#69 &#44 &#32 &#66 &#69 &#78 &#83 &#72 &#69 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 004E 0053 0048 0049 0045 002C      0042 0045 004E 0053 0048 0045 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3639485342433914236394853423939

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