ghest

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Russia, Iohn Basiliwich (and then the officer nameth the ghest) doth giue thee bread.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
Wals. which are set downe, to signifie that the earle of Salisburie was a bidden ghest to blockham feast with the rest: and

Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV Raphael Holinshed
"Ghost" in the north of England is pronounced "guest," and the name is thought to be _burh-ghest_,

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
(and then the officer nameth the ghest) doth giue thee bread.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584