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Webster 1913 Edition


Succubus

‖

Suc′cu-bus

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Succubi
(#)
.
[See
Succuba
.]
1.
A demon or fiend; especially, a lascivious spirit supposed to have sexual intercourse with the men by night; a succuba. Cf.
Incubus
.
2.
(Med.)
The nightmare. See
Nightmare
, 2.