Empusa
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Alternative letter-case form of empusa.
— The Empusa are commanded by Hecate, one of the Greek Moon goddesses.
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A monster sent by (and sometimes the progeny of) the goddess Hecate; when imagined as the first or only empusa, or as a species of monster.
— Hobbes compares this hybrid school divinity to Empusa, a female specter in ancient Greek mythology who was supposed to have been sent by the goddess Hecate[…].
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From Ancient Greek Ἔμπουσα (Émpousa, “species of monster of Greek mythology”).
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From Ancient Greek Ἔμπουσα (Émpousa, “species of monster of Greek mythology”).
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