incubacy

In a sudden flash of thought he saw the scenes of incubacy of which Gévingey had spoken.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

Formerly women smitten with incubacy had frigid flesh even in the month of August.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

"Pardon me for dunning you, for extorting information from you as if with forceps -- suppose I were to ask you a really personal question -- this faculty of incubacy ...?"

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

Women smitten with hystero-epilepsy see phantoms beside them in broad daylight and mate with them in a cataleptic state, and every night couch with visions that must be exactly like the fluid creatures of incubacy.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

This time around MDC should just accept that in African politics its not about who was elected but who can yield the powers of incubacy.

Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums 2008

In other words, is a cold body a presumable symptom of incubacy, as of old the inability to shed tears served the Inquisition as proof positive to convict witches? "

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

"However that may be, messieurs, to instruct you completely in this matter, I must divide the creatures smitten with incubacy or succubacy into two classes.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

"That and the witchcraft and incubacy and succubacy which I will tell you about; or rather, I will get another more expert than I in these matters to tell you about them.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

"Well," said he, "I already had data on incubacy and poisoning by spells.

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

"Indeed, what can she have been up to with that abbé who was her confessor and who, by her own admission, launched her into incubacy?

Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877