Succubus (noun)
suk-u-bus
A female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men.
Late Middle English: from medieval Latin succubus ‘prostitute’, from succubare, from sub- ‘under’ + cubare ‘to lie’.
Example sentences
“The succubus can be found throughout mythology.”
Lurdan (noun) lur-dn A lazy, stupid, loutish fellow. 1250–1300; Middle English, Middle French lourdin dullard, equivalent to lourd heavy, dull (more…)
