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    Wednesday, 22 October 2025

    The not-so-spooky origins of 'ghost' — and why the word still haunts our language

    Two children, one of whom is dressed as a ghost, attend a Halloween party in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 2010.

    It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. But they weren't always the evil spirits we see in books and movies today. For Word of the Week, we look back on the origins of "ghost."

    (Image credit: Nikolay Doychinov)



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