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单词 succubus
释义
succubussuc‧cu‧bus /ˈsʌkjəbəs/ noun (plural succubi /-baɪ/) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsuccubus
Origin:
1300-1400 Medieval Latin, Late Latin succuba ‘prostitute’, from Latin succubare ‘to lie under’, from sub- (SUB-) + cubare ‘to lie’
Examples
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  • Bliss, his reptilian face suggested, was what he expected to find with this succubus at the top of the stairs.
  • He licked his lips and looked at my laughing mouth. Succubus, he whispered.
a female devil that in the past was believed to have sex with a sleeping man
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