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Word: Incubus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: late Latin form of Latin incubo ‘nightmare’, from incubare ‘lie on’ (see incubate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪŋkjʊbəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a male demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women.
Short Definition:male demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
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