About The Word Lamia
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Lamia
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What's The Definition Of Lamia?
[n] (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lamia: vampire Related Terms | Find terms related to Lamia: See Also | evil spirit Lamia In Webster's Dictionary \La"mi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.)
A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to
devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a
sorceress; a witch.
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