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Vamped :: Vamped (imp. & p. p.) of Vam.

Desmodont :: Desmodont (n.) A member of a group of South American blood-sucking bats, of the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. See Vampire..

Vamper :: Vamper (n.) One who vamps; one who pieces an old thing with something new; a cobbler.

Vamper :: Vamper (v. i.) To swagger; to make an ostentatious show.

Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..

Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) Fig.: The practice of extortion.

Revamp :: Revamp (v. t.) To vamp again; hence, to patch up; to reconstruct..

Lamia :: Lamia (n.) A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch..

Leaf-nosed :: Leaf-nosed (n.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire..

Vampire :: Vampire (n.) A blood-sucking ghost; a soul of a dead person superstitiously believed to come from the grave and wander about by night sucking the blood of persons asleep, thus causing their death. This superstition is now prevalent in parts of Eastern Europe, and was especially current in Hungary about the year 1730..

Recoction :: Recoction (n.) A second coction or preparation; a vamping up.

Upper :: Upper (n.) The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.

Ghoulish :: Ghoulish (a.) Characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike.

Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) The actions of a vampire; the practice of bloodsucking.

Recoct :: Recoct (v. t.) To boil or cook again; hence, to make over; to vamp up; to reconstruct..

Vamp :: Vamp (v. t.) To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often followed by up..

Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..

Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Any one of several species of harmless tropical American bats of the genus Vampyrus, especially V. spectrum. These bats feed upon insects and fruit, but were formerly erroneously supposed to suck the blood of man and animals. Called also false vampire..

Vamp :: Vamp (v. i.) To advance; to travel.

Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part of a boot or shoe which forms the side, from the heel to the vamp..

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