English Dictionary

spiriter

名詞

One who spirits away another, particularly one who steals children to be sold into forced labour in the New World. / One who is sensitive to spirits; a medium or spiritualist.

日本語の意味

他者を突然連れ去る者、特に子供を拉致して新世界での強制労働に供するために連れ去る者 / 霊に敏感な人、すなわち霊媒者や心霊主義者として活動する者

Villagers whispered warnings about the spiriter who prowled the port at night, stealing children to be sold into forced labor in the New World.

村人たちは、夜に港をうろつき、子どもをさらって新世界で強制労働に売り渡す子ども誘拐犯の噂を囁いた。

意味（1）

One who spirits away another, particularly one who steals children to be sold into forced labour in the New World.

When Jupiter, in shape of Eagle, Came the young stripling to inveigle, And seizing him like any Sparrow With his Beak holding his Tiara, To make him sure as swift as Hobby, He bare him into Heaven's Lobby; Whilst the poor boy half dead with Fear, Writh'd back to view his Spiriter.

意味（2）

One who is sensitive to spirits; a medium or spiritualist.

The spiriters sit round and wait, and, after some time, the spiriter with the largest amount of faith feels a spirit.

spiriters （ plural ）