«банши», ирландского рыданиями оповещает, что час его кончины близок.
When Piggley, Ferny and Dannan hear strange noises in the barn, Piggley decides it's the song of the banshee, which frightens Dannan more than she wants to admit.
All night the propellers lulled us to some form of sleep when were rudely awakened by the ship doing a conga and the propellers doing their banshee imitation.
She sat bolt upright, eyes wide and wailed like a banshee.
Although it was not unknown for German patrols to cross into our area these night-shifts were for the most part fairly quiet and uneventful apart from the Germans' nasty habit of periodically tearing the night apart with a salvo of banshee wailing nebelwerfers.