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An incubus (pl.: incubi) is a male demon in human form in folklore that seeks to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women; the corresponding spirit in female form is called a succubus. Parallels exist in many cultures.
In European mythology and literature, a cambion (/ ˈ k æ m b i ən /) is the offspring produced from a human–demon sexual union, typically involving an incubus or a succubus. In the word's earliest known uses, it was interchangeable with changeling. [1]
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A depiction of a succubus in "My Dream, My Bad Dream" by Fritz Schwimbeck, 1915. A succubus (pl.: succubi) is a female demon or supernatural entity in folklores who appears in dreams to seduce men, mostly through sexual activity.
Xmal Deutschland's 1982 song "Incubus/Succubus" was one of their most popular songs. Lords of Acid's 1994 Album Voodoo-U features cover art with succubuses. In 1997 Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir has a song called "A Succubus In Rapture" on their album Enthrone Darkness Triumphant, which describes this creature.
The Incubus, a 1915 novel by Marjorie Benton Cooke; Incubus (Berto novel), a 1964 novel by Giuseppe Berto; Incubus (Russell novel), a 1976 novel by Ray Russell, basis for the 1981 film; The Incubus, a nickname given to radio executive John Hayes by Howard Stern when the two were together at WNBC; Incubus (DC Comics), a character from DC Comics
A sentence commutation reduces the severity of the sentence. Under Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution, the president "shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against ...
Grammatical abbreviations are generally written in full or small caps to visually distinguish them from the translations of lexical words. For instance, capital or small-cap PAST (frequently abbreviated to PST) glosses a grammatical past-tense morpheme, while lower-case 'past' would be a literal translation of a word with that meaning.