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• Looking from juror to juror and seeking out the smug faces of the witnesses who'd testified against him, he repeated his threat. "Those who say I kilt anybody are liars," he proclaimed. "And each of you will be hainted every day for the rest of your life. Then the devil will have ye."
• After he killed him, Ed came back and he didn't have no head and he hainted [haunted] Ole Master until he died himself — getting in his way all the time — Ole Ed would be right there with him.
• “I just don't think it happened that way,” he argued. “Otherwise, the ghost wouldn't still be hainting the tree.”
• It didn't take long for word to spread that there was a "haint" in the graveyard. A haint is what the old-timers called a ghost.
• My dead grandpa's haint floated above my bed one night when I was a young'un and scared me so bad I busted the bedroom door down tryin' to get out that room so fast.