sprite

A small or elusive supernatural being; an elf or pixie.

An elflike person.

A large, dim, red flash that appears above active thunderstorms in conjunction with lightning.

A spirit, specter, or ghost.

To haunt, as a sprite.

The breath; the vital principle; the spirit.

A disembodied soul; a ghost; a shade.

An elf; a fairy; a goblin.

The faculty of thought and feeling; the wit; the mind.

Frame of mind; mood; humor; spirits: sometimes in the plural.