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Book by R.L. Stine
Nightmare Hour is a 1999 children's horror collection by R. L. Stine. It is composed of 10 different short stories, ranging from "Pumpkinhead" to "The
Nightmare_Hour
Children's horror anthology television series
Think About It and the anthologies The Haunting Hour: Chills in the Dead of Night and Nightmare Hour by R.L. Stine, which originally aired on The Hub
The_Haunting_Hour:_The_Series
are based on stories from R. L. Stine's anthologies The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour, while others come from different sources. On December 6, 2014
List of The Haunting Hour: The Series episodes
List_of_The_Haunting_Hour:_The_Series_episodes
American writer and producer (born 1943)
of films. His work includes Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, Nightmare Hour, and The Nightmare Room. He has also written humor books for children, under
R._L._Stine
1993 film by Henry Selick
The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) is a 1993 American stop-motion musical fantasy film directed
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The_Nightmare_Before_Christmas
1984 film by Wes Craven
A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven, and produced by Robert Shaye. It is the first
A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street
American reality television series
that year. In June 2018, Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back, a series similar to Kitchen Nightmares albeit with a shorter timeline, premiered on
Kitchen_Nightmares
American supernatural slasher franchise
A Nightmare on Elm Street is an American supernatural slasher media franchise consisting of nine films, a television series, novels, comic books, and
A Nightmare on Elm Street (franchise)
A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_(franchise)
half hour would be devoted to one story, while the last half hour would be devoted to a second storyline. "Epi-Log #8 (July 1991) – Freddy's Nightmares".
List of Freddy's Nightmares episodes
List_of_Freddy's_Nightmares_episodes
American horror anthology television series
Freddy's Nightmares (also known as A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series) is an American horror anthology television series that aired in syndication
Freddy's_Nightmares
1994 film by Wes Craven
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (also known simply as New Nightmare) is a 1994 American meta supernatural horror film written and directed by Wes Craven, creator
Wes_Craven's_New_Nightmare
1987 film by Chuck Russell
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is a 1987 American fantasy slasher film directed by Chuck Russell in his feature directorial debut and written
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_3:_Dream_Warriors
American supernatural slasher film by Samuel Bayer
A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 2010 American slasher film directed by Samuel Bayer (in his feature directorial debut), written by Wesley Strick and Eric
A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010 film)
A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_(2010_film)
5th episode of the 5th season of The Twilight Zone
"Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" is the fifth episode of the fifth season of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone, based on the short
Nightmare_at_20,000_Feet
2025 film by Scott Chambers
Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare is a 2025 British independent slasher film written and directed by Scott Chambers. It is the third instalment in The Twisted
Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare
Peter_Pan's_Neverland_Nightmare
The A Nightmare on Elm Street series, created by Wes Craven, focuses on several characters who survive attacks by Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund), the
List of A Nightmare on Elm Street characters
List_of_A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_characters
2021 neo-noir film by Guillermo del Toro
Nightmare Alley is a 2021 neo-noir psychological thriller film co-written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, and based on the 1946 novel of the same
Nightmare_Alley_(2021_film)
2004–2014 British television programme
show has won BAFTA and Emmy Awards. A one-off, two-hour special entitled Ramsay's Great British Nightmare was broadcast on 30 January 2009 as part of The
Ramsay's_Kitchen_Nightmares
British celebrity chef (born 1966)
Kitchen (2004), Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (2004–2009, 2014), and The F Word (2005–2010), with Kitchen Nightmares winning the 2005 and 2008 British
Gordon_Ramsay
2025 Mexican film
creating a "manufactured" nightmare. Herneval agrees, unaware that Procustes intends to invade and plagiarize the nightmare to claim the story as his
I_Am_Frankelda
British actress (1943–2009)
the actress had planned her funeral and written her will. She made a half-hour programme, Wendy Richard: To Tell You the Truth, documenting the last three
Wendy_Richard
2010 studio album by Avenged Sevenfold
Nightmare is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released on July 23, 2010, through Warner Bros. Records. It was produced
Nightmare (Avenged Sevenfold album)
Nightmare_(Avenged_Sevenfold_album)
American rock singer (born 1948)
Alice Cooper and began a solo career with the concept album Welcome to My Nightmare (1975). His hit singles as a solo artist include "Only Women Bleed", "You
Alice_Cooper
2010 expansion pack for Red Dead Redemption
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. A standalone expansion
Undead_Nightmare
British horror film by Freddie Francis
Nightmare (also known as Here's the Knife, Dear: Now Use It) is a 1964 British neo-noir horror film directed by Freddie Francis and starring Jennie Linden
Nightmare_(1964_film)
1991 horror video board game
Nightmare is a popular interactive horror video board game that combines elements of traditional board games with multimedia components. It was released
Nightmare_(Atmosfear_series)
1981 American slasher film directed by Romano Scavolini
Nightmare is a 1981 American psychological slasher film written and directed by Romano Scavolini, and starring Baird Stafford and Sharon Smith. Its plot
Nightmare_(1981_film)
American singer (born 1994)
released on January 17, 2020. On May 17, 2019, Halsey issued the single "Nightmare", which debuted and peaked at number fifteen on the US Hot 100. On September
Halsey_(singer)
British television series (2014–2021)
The Nightmare Neighbour Next Door is a British documentary television series broadcast on Channel 5 since 1 April 2014. The show follows some of the most
The Nightmare Neighbour Next Door
The_Nightmare_Neighbour_Next_Door
1997 video game
Nightmare Ned is a 1997 computer game for Microsoft Windows that was developed alongside, and served as the basis for, the animated series of the same
Nightmare_Ned
1968 Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman
nightmares are most real. It is the hour when the sleepless are haunted by their worst anguish, when ghosts and demons are most powerful. The hour of
Hour_of_the_Wolf
Time of night associated with supernatural events
within the witching hour, unpleasant and frightful sleep disturbances such as parasomnias can be experienced; these include nightmares, rapid eye movement
Witching_hour
American indie rock band
Nightmare of You is an American indie rock band from New York City. Formed in 2004, the band currently consists of original founder vocalist Brandon Reilly
Nightmare_of_You
2008 video game
Knights in the Nightmare is a role-playing video game developed by Sting Entertainment. It is the fourth episode in the Dept. Heaven series of video games
Knights_in_the_Nightmare
Sleeping disorder
briefer and always loud or jarring. There is no paralysis during EHS. Nightmare disorder (ND); also REM-based parasomnia. Sleep terrors (STs) are potentially
Sleep_paralysis
American professional wrestler
based in McDonough, Georgia. He is the co-owner and a trainer at The Nightmare Factory (formerly known as One Fall Power Factory), a professional wrestling
Q._T._Marshall
2017 American thriller film
A Midsummer's Nightmare is a 2017 American psychological thriller television film directed by Gary Fleder and written by Anthony Jaswinski. It is a modern
A Midsummer's Nightmare (film)
A_Midsummer's_Nightmare_(film)
Novel by R. L. Stine
House Publishers. p. 122. ISBN 0-7910-8659-3. Retrieved March 26, 2011. nightmare hour stine. "Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers". Young Adult
Dangerous_Girls
1983 film directed by Joseph Sargent
Houston family battling a giant rat in their home. Nightmares was originally filmed as a two-hour pilot of a proposed television series to be broadcast
Nightmares_(1983_film)
2000 American film
pic losing much of its head after about an hour." Cockrell, Eddie (October 13, 2000). "The American Nightmare". Variety. Retrieved December 10, 2018. Baumgarten
The American Nightmare (2000 film)
The_American_Nightmare_(2000_film)
1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a 1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton. The book has been described as a metaphysical thriller. Chesterton prefixed
The_Man_Who_Was_Thursday
American true crime TV series (2011–2016)
Spring-based prodco has produced hundreds of hours of true crime for ID — series including The Nightmare Next Door Chandler, Dustin (March 16, 2017).
Nightmare_Next_Door
2016 British TV series or programme
finest hour'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 15 April 2016. "The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells". Clerkenwell Films. Retrieved 13 April 2021. The Nightmare Worlds
The Nightmare Worlds of H. G. Wells
The_Nightmare_Worlds_of_H._G._Wells
2012 video game
Alan Wake's American Nightmare is a 2012 third-person shooter video game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios. It is a
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Alan_Wake's_American_Nightmare
Nightmare Need is a collection of poems by Joseph Payne Brennan. It was released in 1964 by Arkham House in an edition of 500 copies. The book was printed
Nightmare_Need
Book by Harlan Ellison
Stalking the Nightmare is a 1982 collection of short stories and nonfiction pieces by American writer Harlan Ellison. The short stories are interspersed
Stalking_the_Nightmare
wants Virginia. I composed a beautiful letter to you in the sleepless nightmare hours of the night, and it has all gone: I just miss you, in a quite simple
History_of_lesbianism
American writer
brought out The Halloween Man in 1998, Clegg's short story collection The Nightmare Chronicles, (which won the Bram Stoker Award and the International Horror
Douglas_Clegg
1977 book by Jay Anson
(1988) and Amityville: The Horror Returns (1989). In 1991, Amityville: The Nightmare Continues by Robin Karl was published. Hans Holzer wrote three books relating
The_Amityville_Horror
American actor and talk radio host (born 1966)
Seder, Sam; Sherrill, Stephen (2006), F.U.B.A.R.: America's Right-Wing Nightmare, HarperCollins, ISBN 978-0-06-186364-6 Scher, Bill; Garofalo, Janeane;
Sam_Seder
1987 Canadian horror film
Zombie Nightmare is a 1987 Canadian zombie film produced and directed by Jack Bravman, written by John Fasano, and starring Adam West, Jon Mikl Thor,
Zombie_Nightmare
1990 robbery-massacre in New Mexico, United States
evidence found at the scene. A full-length documentary film called A Nightmare in Las Cruces was released on the 20th anniversary of the massacre. It
Las Cruces bowling alley massacre
Las_Cruces_bowling_alley_massacre
1964 TV series or program
Nightmare Theatre was one of the more prominent late-night horror programs of the 1960s and 1970s. During its fourteen-year run, this show introduced
Nightmare_Theatre
Retrieved April 4, 2024. "Donald Trump's second term would be a protectionist nightmare". The Economist. October 31, 2023. Archived from the original on May 12
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
British racing driver (born 1985)
August 2010. Cooper, Steve (August 2007). "McLaren dream team turns into nightmare". Autosport. Vol. 189, no. 6. pp. 6–8. "The future of Fernando Alonso"
Lewis_Hamilton
Children's horror anthology television series
The Nightmare Room is an American children's horror anthology television series that aired on Kids' WB. The series was based on the short-lived children's
The_Nightmare_Room
American actress (born 1968)
Observer called it a "two-hour plus fever dream", Michael Sragow of The New Yorker called the film a "compelling erotic nightmare", and Edward Guthman of
Patricia_Arquette
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Kotkin, Stephen (2015). "The Resistible Rise of Vladimir Putin: Russia's Nightmare Dressed Like a Daydream". Foreign Affairs. 94 (2). Council on Foreign
Russia
American film and television actress
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Tina Gray in the slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Beth in the film Better Off Dead (1985). She
Amanda_Wyss
16th episode of the 6th season of Kitchen Nightmares
"Amy's Baking Company" is the 16th episode of the sixth season of Kitchen Nightmares, and the 82nd episode of the series. The episode first aired on May 10
Amy's_Baking_Company
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Kool Haus nightclub as an opening act for Ice Cube, performing for half an hour and earning $100. In 2007, Drake released his second mixtape Comeback Season
Drake_(musician)
2026 film by Kane Parsons
Mimansa (May 30, 2026). "Backrooms Movie Review: Unsettling Creepypasta Nightmare Is Chilling, Yet Flawed". Times Now. Archived from the original on May
Backrooms_(film)
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
(August 3, 2022). "Celebrities Use Private Jets Excessively. It's a Climate Nightmare". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on July 23, 2025. Retrieved
Taylor_Swift
American musician
and free jazz. Grey is also a motion picture historian and has written Nightmare of Ecstasy (1992), a biography of Ed Wood, the director of notoriously
Rudolph_Grey
2019 experimental short film
God's Nightmares is a 2019 Canadian-British short experimental black comedy film created by Daniel Cockburn that "mashes together" appropriated film clips
God's_Nightmares
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
2021. Stagg, Natasha (September 26, 2016). "Marilyn Manson: all-American nightmare". Dazed. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November
Prince_(musician)
American cable network
"Cartoon Network Confidential" screening. The event featured "Kentucky Nightmare" (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), several "stealth" pilots, Captain Linger
Adult_Swim
American politician and activist (born 1989)
Ocasio-Cortez raises more than $2 million to help Texans recover from nightmare winter storm". KHOU. Archived from the original on February 19, 2021.
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
United Airlines Flight 175 into the South Tower. Both collapsed within an hour and forty-two minutes, destroying the remaining five structures in the complex
September_11_attacks
American former dancer and actress
film Welcome to my Nightmare (1976) and as a member of The Krofftettes synchronized swimming troupe on TV's The Brady Bunch Hour (1976–77). In nursery
Robyn_Blythe
Crime fiction novel by David Baldacci
woods. It seems like a simple case, but soon escalates into a terrible nightmare. Someone is replicating the killing styles of the most infamous murderers
Hour_Game
American multinational technology company
(May 12, 2021). "Apple's App Tracking Transparency Becomes Facebook's Nightmare: Only 4% Allow Tracking". Gizbot. Archived from the original on June 4
Apple_Inc.
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
humorous Dylan reemerged on "I Shall Be Free No. 10" and "Motorpsycho Nightmare". "Spanish Harlem Incident" and "To Ramona" are passionate love songs
Bob_Dylan
Dream where one is aware that one is dreaming
(2003) investigated lucid dreaming treatment for nightmares by testing eight subjects who received a one-hour individual session, which consisted of lucid
Lucid_dream
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Thiel to the CIA, Mossad, and Epstein's alleged plan for an "Orwellian nightmare." Webb has shared these theories via the Chinese website of MintPress
Peter_Thiel
Country in South Asia
problems for Shia Iran for whom a Taliban-controlled Afghanistan was a nightmare." Talbot 2020. Rose & Husain 1985. Halladay, Matei & Bruneau 2021. Panda
Pakistan
Most populous city in the United States
2022. Barr, Jason M. (September 5, 2019). "Solving the city's traffic nightmares". Crain Communications. Retrieved January 16, 2022. "Central Business
New_York_City
American dark comedy drama television series
Patrick (January 25, 2022). "ASC Awards Nominations Include 'Dune', 'Nightmare Alley', 'Belfast'". Deadline. Archived from the original on February 1
Hacks
2008 studio album by Eternal Lord
Blessed Be This Nightmare is Eternal Lord's first and only full-length album. It was released on 17 March 2008 in the United Kingdom through Golf Records
Blessed_Be_This_Nightmare
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
ISBN 978-1-4039-9654-1. Waldschmidt-Nelson, Britta (2012). Dreams and Nightmares: Martin Luther King Jr. Malcolm X, and the Struggle for Black Equality
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
the new WhatsApp for Windows 11 (a web wrapper) and it's a performance nightmare". Windows Latest. November 22, 2025. Archived from the original on December
1962 American TV series or program
Nightmare Theater is an American late-night horror television program that was broadcast on KCPX (channel 4, now KTVX) in Salt Lake City, Utah, from 1962
Nightmare_Theater_(Utah)
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
to Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn, the project was "an administrative nightmare throughout". McCartney largely directed the film, which brought the group
Paul_McCartney
American political commentator (born 1991)
deemed unacceptable, the United States would "end up in an authoritarian nightmare" in which "one of the last bastions of liberalism is eroded". In April
Hasan_Piker
American filmmaker, actor and author (1924–1978)
working with the financial and cinematic limitations he faced. A biography, Nightmare of Ecstasy: The Life and Art of Edward D. Wood Jr. by Rudolph Grey, was
Ed_Wood
Episode of The Bear
in "Braciole," to establish the contrast between Carmy's cooking-show nightmare and the ongoing action. The episode was filmed "right after season 4."
Gary_(The_Bear_episode)
American actor (born 1986)
horror films The Haunting in Connecticut, Jennifer's Body (both 2009), the Nightmare on Elm Street remake (2010), Red State (2011), Scream, Smile (both 2022)
Kyle_Gallner
2010 video game
copies. Several downloadable content additions were released; Undead Nightmare added a new single-player campaign in which Marston searches for a cure
Red_Dead_Redemption
1985 film by Martin Scorsese
young working professional who is placed under threat, named the "yuppie nightmare cycle", a subgenre of films which combines screwball comedy and film noir
After_Hours_(film)
Country in North America
Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth, Crimson Peak, The Shape of Water, Nightmare Alley), screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga and photographer Emmanuel Lubezki
Mexico
American politician (born 1954)
"How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Became the Anti-vaxxer Icon of America's Nightmares". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 4, 2021. Retrieved July
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986)
Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix Sang Live on 'Joker 2' Set, Which Made It a 'Nightmare' to Edit: 'We Didn't Want Perfect Notes'". Variety. Archived from the
Lady_Gaga
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
users are allowing tracking, which some news outlets deem "Facebook's nightmare", among similar terms. Despite the news, Facebook stated that the new
Iraqi politician and son of Saddam Hussein (1964–2003)
gin and champagne. I have never seen someone so cruel. My life was a nightmare. I was always afraid. I have suffered foot whipping as punishment four
Uday_Hussein
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
In his new book, Maelstrom of Memory, Mr. Yakovlev lists some of the nightmares uncovered by his commission. More than 41 million Soviets were imprisoned
Soviet_Union
American law enforcement officer (1962–2007)
Eastwood. It was written by Billy Ray, based on the 1997 article "American Nightmare: The Ballad of Richard Jewell," by Marie Brenner, and the book The Suspect:
Richard_Jewell
2022 film by Jordan Peele
Tinoco, Armando (August 12, 2022). "Saturn Awards Nominations: The Batman, Nightmare Alley, Spider-Man, Better Call Saul Top List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived
Nope_(film)
1992 American television series
Nightmare Cafe is an American science-fiction television series that aired on NBC for six episodes from January to April 1992. While the overall tone
Nightmare_Cafe
American actor (born 1963)
rock bands before making his feature film debut in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). He then acted in Platoon (1986) before rising to
Johnny_Depp
American lawyer and activist (born 1934)
Heinrichs, Jay (August 1, 2000). "Will Ralph Nader become Al Gore's worst nightmare?". Outside Magazine. Poundstone, William (February 17, 2009). Gaming the
Ralph_Nader
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
Girl/Female
Biblical Egyptian Muslim
An hour, eye, fountain.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hoor of heaven, A Houri, Virgin of paradise
Girl/Female
Indian
Hoor of heaven, A Houri, Virgin of paradise
Girl/Female
Muslim
Angel, Houri, Nymph
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fairy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name or nickname. The personal name existed in Old English, and is probably derived from Old English prim ‘early morning’ (from Latin primus ‘first’, used as the name of one of the canonical hours). The surname may be derived from this word as a Middle English nickname in the sense ‘fine’, ‘excellent’.French : feminine form of Prim 3.Dutch : variant of Priem.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Preim, a topographic name (of Slavic origin), perhaps from a river near Hannover; or of Preime, a variant of Primus.
Girl/Female
Indian
Angel, Houri, Nymph
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Nightmare (name of companion)
Girl/Female
Indian
Hoor of heaven, A Houri, Virgin of paradise
Girl/Female
Biblical
Mass, heap. An hour, eye, fountain.
Girl/Female
Indian
Angel, Houri, Nymph
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant spelling of Noone.English, Scottish, and Dutch : from Middle English none, Middle Dutch noene ‘noon’, the time of brightest sunshine, hence perhaps nickname for a bright and cheerful person or for someone born at that time of day. The word is derived from Latin nona (hora) ‘ninth (hour)’, i.e. about three o’clock. The change in meaning of the vocabulary word from mid-afternoon to midday, probably occurred as a result of monastic meal times being brought forward.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hour; or time; of a prince.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hoor of heaven, A Houri, Virgin of paradise
Girl/Female
Muslim
Angel, Houri, Nymph
Boy/Male
Biblical
My hour or time.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Nightmare
Boy/Male
Muslim
Nightmare, Name of a companion
Boy/Male
Biblical
My hour or time.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Nightmare; Name of a Companion
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
Boy/Male
Indian
The Sun
Boy/Male
Hebrew
The king is my brother.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Hebrew
God's Promise; God is My Oath; Pledged to God
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Irish, Jamaican
Born of Fire; Son of Cionaodh
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
One who Gives Courage
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sacred Grass
Male
Norse
Contracted form of Old Norse Hróðgeirr, HRÓARR means "famous spear."
Boy/Male
Norse Scottish
Dwells at the village.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sunrise
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
NIGHTMARE HOUR
pl.
of Nightman
n.
The nightmare.
n. pl.
Goddess of the seasons, or of the hours of the day.
n.
The nightmare. See Nightmare.
n.
A remedy nightmare.
n.
A fiend or incubus formerly supposed to cause trouble in sleep.
n.
A condition in sleep usually caused by improper eating or by digestive or nervous troubles, and characterized by a sense of extreme uneasiness or discomfort (as of weight on the chest or stomach, impossibility of motion or speech, etc.), or by frightful or oppressive dreams, from which one wakes after extreme anxiety, in a troubled state of mind; incubus.
n.
The nightmare.
n.
Hence, any overwhelming, oppressive, or stupefying influence.
a.
Good against nightmare.
n.
Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare.
a.
Approaching toward night.
n.
Nightmare.
a.
Ridden by a hag or witch; hence, afflicted with nightmare.
n.
One whose business is emptying privies by night.
n.
One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europaeus); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
n.
A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare.
adv.
Every hour; frequently; continually.
n.
A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of Goatsucker.
n.
The nightmare. See Nightmare, 2.