ephialtes

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. an incubus; a nightmare obsolete
    — Those that were asleep it [a spirit] terrified with horrible visions; those that were waking it would strike, pull, or press, lying heavy upon them like an Ephialtes: so that there were perpetuall complaints every morning of their last nights rest through the whole Town.

词形变化

ephialtes plural

词源

From Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης (Ephiáltēs).
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