Onoscèles — (Oh NOS ah clees) The onoscèles is a vampiric creature from the Greek islands that is described as looking like a beautiful woman with one leg ending in a mulelike hoof (see GREEK VAMPIRES). It lures men into secluded places so that it can attack … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
Onoscele — Les Onosceles sont des créatures mythiques proches des goules et des vampires, dont les pieds se terminent par un sabot d’âne. Nées de l’invention de Lucien de Samosate, les onoscèles ne redoutent que la racine de mauve qui les fige sur place et… … Wikipédia en Français
Vampire — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Vampire (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
Baobham Sith — (B AA van SITH or BO vun SITH) Variation: Baobhan Sith, Bean Fionn, Bean Si, Oinopôlê ( She with an ass leg ), ONOSCÉLES, Sybils, WHITE LADIES When a woman dies in childbirth, in Scottish folklore, the woman may return as a type of REVENANT… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
La Diablesse — (LADEE ah bless) Variations: Lajables There is a vampiric spirit that exists in thefolklore of France, and Trinidad and Tobago that tells of a beautiful vampiric woman wearing a large hat and carrying a fan. Known as La Diablesse ( Devil Woman ) … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
Glaistig — (GUL stig) Variations: Elle Maid, Glaistg, Gruagachs,Oinopôlê ( She with an ass s leg ), ONOSCÉLES One of the vampiric fay, the glaistig of Scotland is a member of the Tuathan race. Always female, the glaistig is usually a benign water spirit,… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
Greek Vampires — There are over a dozen words in the Greek language that translate to mean vampire, and it is no wonder, as Greece has more species of vampires and vampiric creatures than any other country. Just like the great white shark, which over the eons has … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
