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lamia
(encz) | lamia,ženský démon žeroucí děti a sající krev mužům [myt.] Tomáš
Čerevka |
Lamia
(gcide) | Lamia \La"mi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.)
A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to
devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a
sorceress; a witch.
[1913 Webster] Laminaa |
lamia
(wn) | lamia
n 1: (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood
of the living [syn: vampire, lamia] |
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Epithalamia
(gcide) | Epithalamium \Ep`i*tha*la"mi*um\, n.; pl. Epithalamiums, L.
Epithalamia. [L., fr. Gr. ?, orig. an adj., nuptial; 'epi`
upon, at + ? bride chamber.]
A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.
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The kind of poem which was called epithalamium . . .
sung when the bride was led into her chamber. --B.
Jonson.
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Lamia
(gcide) | Lamia \La"mi*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.)
A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to
devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a
sorceress; a witch.
[1913 Webster] Laminaa |
Polythalamia
(gcide) | Polythalamia \Pol`y*tha*la"mi*a\, n. pl. [NL. See
Polythalamous.] (Zool.)
A division of Foraminifera including those having a
manychambered shell.
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family lamiaceae
(wn) | family Lamiaceae
n 1: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers
resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries
yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme;
sage; rosemary [syn: Labiatae, family Labiatae,
Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family] |
lamiaceae
(wn) | Lamiaceae
n 1: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers
resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries
yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme;
sage; rosemary [syn: Labiatae, family Labiatae,
Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family] |
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