Bible Dictionaries
Mara
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The principal or ruling evil spirit.
(2):
(n.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
(3):
(n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mara'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mara.html. 1828.