Usually means: Ghostly spirit in southern folklore.
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  1. hain't: Merriam-Webster
  2. hain't, haint: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. hain't, hain't: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Hain't, Haint, hain't, haint: Wordnik
  5. hain't, haint: Wiktionary
  6. Hain't, hain't, haint: Dictionary.com
  7. Haint: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Hain't: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. hain't: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Hain't: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. hain't, haint: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. haint: Legal dictionary

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  1. haint: Encyclopedia

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  1. haint: Medical dictionary

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  1. H'aint, Haint, hain't: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (haint)

noun:  (US, dialectal) A ghost; a supernatural being; Alternative form of haunt.
verb:  (US, dialectal) Alternative form of haunt [(transitive) To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).]

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