| 单词 | night spirit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnight spirit night spirit n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > nightmare or nocturnal demon mareeOE nightmarec1300 witch1440 night fury1552 incubus1561 night spirit1562 hag1598 ephialtes1601 tenebrio1656 night spectre1707 nocturnal1861 witch-riding1883 1562 W. Bullein Bk. Use Sicke Men f. lxx, in Bulwarke of Defence The verie cause is, liying or slepyng on their backe. And not through the Mare, or night spirit, as thei term it. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Larval Belonging to a night-spirit, goblin or masker, haggish, ghastly, dreadful. 1827 Metrical Ess. 118 Awake! awake, the night spirit calls. 2001 World & I (Nexis) June 172 Scholars believe that Lilith sprang from an array of ancient tributary sources, including lilitu, winged night spirits of Sumero-babylonian myth. < as lemmas |
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