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dracula

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker , famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula . The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
the vampire, from in Bram Stoker's novel (1897). It was a surname of Prince Vlad II of Wallachia (d.1476), and means in Romanian "son of Dracul," literally "the dragon," from the name and emblem taken by Vlad's father, also named Vlad, c.1431 when he joined ...

Usage examples of dracula.

Second, to perform a Christian rite at the spot, to bless it and thus ensure - for the sake of that country and of Dracula himself, as much as our own - that the haunts of the monster are cleansed and his wretched soul truly at peace.

I try not to think of the vision I had as we stood on the cold hillside beneath Castle Dracula, but it will not let me alone.

Friend Abraham, I have found mention of this place several times during my years of study, so to hear it mentioned again in connection with Dracula has fired my curiosity.

Third, that some members of the great Dracula family were reputed to have attended the school and there learned occult powers from the Evil One.

Fourth, that Count Dracula himself may have learned his dark arts there.

Between the cultivated land and the mountains there is no hilliness -the mountains make a dramatic barrier beyond which it is easy to believe that a place such as the Scholomance, where Count Dracula learned his dark wisdom, exists - indeed, from which the Four Horsemen might come riding down to announce the Apocalypse.

Yet when I came to the part where Dracula was destroyed, his reaction astonished me.

In his frenzy, Dracula killed most of the other students and fled the school.

Beherit a while ago why he could not make this journey to find Dracula himself.

I first went to Castle Dracula and there learned what horrors swarm beneath the civilized patina of our world.

To think that I lay unconscious while Dracula fed upon my wife beside me!

We all know that Dracula put some unholy sleep upon the servants and myself that night.

At the same instant, Dracula threw our typescript into the air, and vanished.

I cannot stop remembering how she welcomed the carnal depravity that Dracula brought to our bed.

They would be two miles away before I could hire a cab to follow - but if I did, God knew what Dracula might do to my son!