Lamashtu: A kind of goddess, seven witches in one, associated with the death of unborns and newborns, a night demon, bringer of disease. (Mesopotamian)

Lamia: A half woman half serpent demon; a sea monster; a night demon that preys on children, also a vampire. 1350. (Greek)

Leviathan: An enormous demon of darkness and chaos, associated with the sea, inspires arrogance and envy, more powerful in the month of February. From Hebrew Livyathan, Livyatan. c.1380. (Judeo-Christian) images

Lilim: The female offspring of Lilith. [syn: Lilin] see: Lilith

Lilith: The personification of female sexuality and power over men, enlightener of women. image

Lilitu: The female counterpart of Lilu. One in the demon-triad formed by Lilu (the male), Lilitu (the female), and Ardat Lili (the handmaid). (Sumerian)

Lucifer: A great angel cast into Hell, also known as the light bringer, the bearer of light, and the morning star, inspires pride and rebellion, more powerful in the month of May. From Latin Lucifer. bef.1000. (Islamic, Judeo-Christian, Satanic) images