Assertion: banshee | /r/HasProperty | heard
Facets:
value: quite often
type: DEGREE
value: families of pure irish descent
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: This gave rise to the belief that if several banshees were heard at once, it meant the imminent death of someone very powerful.
text: It is said that the Banshee only appears to, or is heard by, families of pure Irish descent or as Sir Walter Scott put it, "families of the pure Milesian stock, and never ascribed to any descendant of the proudest Norman or boldest Saxon.
text: As I mentioned previously, the banshee is quite often heard and not seen and her quintessential Cry or gol is one of the most characteristic traits associated with this otherworldly death messanger.