GHOSTLY

a. adv.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor. Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies. Book of Common Prayer [Ch. of Eng. ] One of the gostly children of St. Jerome. Jer. Taylor.

2.
a.

Of or pertaining to apparitions. Akenside.

3.
adv.

Spiritually; mystically. Chaucer.

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