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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==
 
'''Succubus''' - 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]
*[http://www.pantheon.org/articles/s/succubus.html The original source of this article at Encyclopedia Mythica]

Latest revision as of 11:48, 13 March 2014

Succubus
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For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).


Definition

Succubus - 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.


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