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Lamia

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
la·mia 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lamia
Pronunciation:
\ˈlā-mē-ə\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Latin, from Greek, devouring monster; akin to Greek lamyros gluttonous
Date:
14th century
: a female demon : vampire


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