maras

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A form of mara — A nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

maras1

noun
  1. pluralplural of mara

Maras2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Mara

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maras,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maras.

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