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lamia

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈleɪmɪə/Part of speech nounSorted aailmStarts with LEnds with A0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

Word origin

From Latin lamia, from Ancient Greek Λάμια (Lámia).

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  • Coordinate term: naga
  • Apollonius […] by some probable conjectures, found her out to be a serpent, a lamia, and that all her furniture was like Tantalus' gold described by Homer, no substance, but mere illusions.

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