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Answer for the clue "Evil spirits that visit women at night ", 6 letters:
incubi

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Incubus \In"cu*bus\, n.; pl. E. Incubuses , L. Incubi . [L., the nightmare. Cf. Incubate .] A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night. --Tylor. The devils who appeared in the female form were generally ...

Usage examples of incubi.

Parallels to incubi include Arabian djinn, Greek satyrs, Hindu bhuts, Samoan hotua poro, Celtic dusii and many others.

In contrast, we hear very little lately about incubi, elves and fairies.

Una simile possibilità aveva turbato lui assai più dei suoi compagni, perciò aveva tenuto per sé i suoi incubi della fine del mondo per paura di essere deriso.

Da dove si trovava non poteva vedere gli orrori che Tommy-Ray aveva portato con sé, ma li sentiva e i rumori erano quelli che sentiva negli incubi: gorgogliare di catarro, ansimare di concupiscenza.

Dallo squarcio emergevano i giganti dei suoi incubi infantili e presto avrebbero sollevato quel velo.

First, whether the abominable heresies can be multiplied throughout the world by those who give themselves to Incubi and Succubi.

Some of them were incubi, and some of them—well, I'm not quite certain whose fancy some of them catered to, but whosever it was, I'm sure they met it.

Because the people in our society who go to succubi and incubi are generally out for a cheap thrill, they're often the people who go after other thrills.

Unlike the Medvamp protesters, the succubi and incubi didn't cany signs or chant slogans.

Because the people in our society who go to succubi and incubi are generaUy out for a cheap thrill, the/re often the people who go after other thrills.

Forse tutto ciò dipendeva dai suoi incubi, che sembravano conti­nuare ad assillarla.

Unite alla nuova tecnologia, possono aiutarci a sognare, o provocare degli incubi viventi.