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For other uses of the word [[Succubus]], see [[Succubus (disambiguation)]]. | ''For other uses of the word [[Succubus]], see [[Succubus (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
Definition of Succubus by Encyclopedia Mythica | Definition of '''Succubus''' by Encyclopedia Mythica | ||
''In medieval European folklore, a female demon (or evil spirit) who visits men in their sleep to lie with them in ghostly sexual intercourse. The man who falls victim to a succubus will not awaken, although may experience it in a dream. The male counterpart is the incubus.'' | |||
In medieval European folklore, a female demon (or evil spirit) who visits men in their sleep to lie with them in ghostly sexual intercourse. The man who falls victim to a succubus will not awaken, although may experience it in a dream. The male counterpart is the incubus. | |||
== External Link == | == External Link == | ||
*[http://www.pantheon.org/articles/s/succubus.html The original source of this article at Encyclopedia Mythica] | |||
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For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).
Definition of Succubus by Encyclopedia Mythica
In medieval European folklore, a female demon (or evil spirit) who visits men in their sleep to lie with them in ghostly sexual intercourse. The man who falls victim to a succubus will not awaken, although may experience it in a dream. The male counterpart is the incubus.