Lilith
Semitic Mythology. a female demon dwelling in deserted places and attacking children.
Jewish Folklore. Adam's first wife, before Eve was created.
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How to use Lilith in a sentence
Giants Tencent and NetEase have long dominated and smaller players like Mihoyo and Lilith are making breakthroughs.
Although sprightly, Lilith is unusually small for her age, and thereby the butt of ridicule from her classmates.
Holocaust Horrors Haunt the Films ‘Ida’ And ‘The German Doctor’ | Jack Schwartz | May 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The service had the air of a protest,” Miriam Cantor-Stone, an intern at Lilith Magazine, told me after the gathering wrapped up.
NYC Jews Pray In Solidarity With Women Of The Wall | Sigal Samuel | March 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTShould you shell out for Lilith Fair, or travel to Bonnaroo?
Lilith is another demon still feared by the Jews, who employ charms against her to this day.
Ancient Faiths And Modern | Thomas Inman
The legends of Lilith were transmitted from people to people until they came down to the Jews, who believed them.
The Mysteries of All Nations | James GrantYou have been everywhere, Lady Lilith, and met every one whom the world considers worth meeting—they were not too numerous?
Lady Lilith | Stephen McKennaSome day, perhaps, Lady Lilith will meet a man who goes to the other end of England to avoid her.
Lady Lilith | Stephen McKennaOne looked to Lady Lilith in old days to create a diversion, but your dire friendship has sobered her.
Lady Lilith | Stephen McKenna
British Dictionary definitions for Lilith
/ (ˈlɪlɪθ) /
(in the Old Testament and in Jewish folklore) a female demon, who attacks children
(in Talmudic literature) Adam's first wife
a witch notorious in medieval demonology
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