lamia
la·mia
noun \ˈlā-mē-ə\Definition of LAMIA
: a female demon : vampire
Origin of LAMIA
Middle English, from Latin, from Greek, devouring monster; akin to Greek lamyros gluttonous
First Known Use: 14th century
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