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Definitions for Lamia

[1] Classical Mythology . one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
[2] a vampire; a female demon.
[3] (initial capital letter , italics ) a narrative poem (1819) by John Keats.
[4] classical myth one of a class of female monsters depicted with a snake's body and a woman's head and breasts
[5] a vampire or sorceress

Words related to Lamia

magician, enchanter, hag, conjurer, sorceress, enchantress, sorcerer, necromancer, occultist

Words nearby Lamia

lamentations, lamented, lamerie, lamesa, lamestream, lamia, lamina, lamina fusca sclerae, lamina of lens, lamina of vertebral arch, lamina propria mucosae

Origin of Lamia

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin < Greek lámia a female man-eater

Word origin for Lamia

C14: via Latin from Greek Lamia

Synonyms for Lamia

conjurer, enchanter, enchantress, hag, magician, necromancer, occultist, sorcerer, sorceress