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1989 American TV series or program
Nightmare Classics (also known as Shelley Duvall's Nightmare Classics) is an American horror anthology television series created, produced and executive
Nightmare_Classics
1993 video game
Advance with enhanced graphics and multiplayer support, titled Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land. The original NES version was re-released later via Nintendo's
Kirby's_Adventure
American anthology television series (1982–1987)
a theme similar to the latter, with a focus on American folklore, Nightmare Classics (4 produced of the intended 6 episodes), aimed at an older audience
Faerie_Tale_Theatre
American actress and producer (1949–2024)
started another production company, Platypus, in 1982. She created Nightmare Classics (1989), a third Showtime anthology series, which featured adaptations
Shelley_Duvall
American actor and musician (born 1975)
Television Year Title Role Notes 1989 Nightmare Classics Miles 1 episode 1997 The Hunger James Chandler 1 episode 2001–2002 Pasadena Nate Greeley 13 episodes
Balthazar_Getty
American actor and director
Friday the 13th: The Series Tim Ayres Episode: "Badge of Honor" 1989 Nightmare Classics Malcolm Barrington Episode: "The Eyes of the Panther" 1991 Born to
John_Stockwell_(actor)
British actor (born 1948)
"Pilot" Columbo Elliott Blake Episode: "Columbo Goes to the Guillotine" Nightmare Classics Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Edward Hyde Episode: "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll
Anthony_Andrews
American writer and filmmaker (born 1954)
episode entitled "What Are Friends For" and, for Shelley Duvall's Nightmare Classics, adapting The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, which was nominated
J._Michael_Straczynski
American actress (1934–2010)
1988 Empty Nest Blanche Devereaux Episode: "Fatal Attraction" 1989 Nightmare Classics Madam Episode: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 1992
Rue_McClanahan
British-American actress (born 1970)
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story Pauline Bonaparte Miniseries 1989 Nightmare Classics Marie Episode: "Carmilla" 1991 The General Motors Playwrights Theater
Ione_Skye
American actor (born 1966)
"Relativity" 1985–1986 Moonlighting Waiter / Postal Worker 2 episodes 1989 Nightmare Classics Jenner Brading Episode: "The Eyes of the Panther" 1990 Curiosity Kills
C._Thomas_Howell
American-Canadian actress and writer (born 1960)
Hill Street Blues Prostitute Episode: "Some Like It Hot-Wired" 1989 Nightmare Classics Carmilla Episode: "Carmilla" 1990 In the Best Interest of the Child
Meg_Tilly
US actress (born 1962)
Miller 2 episodes 1985 Stone Pillow Carrie Lang Television film 1989 Nightmare Classics Irene Marlowe Episode: "The Eyes of the Panther" 1992 Prey of the
Daphne_Zuniga
American actress (born 1967)
Television film 1984 The Three Wishes of Billy Grier Crissy 1989 Nightmare Classics Rebecca Episode: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 1992
Laura_Dern
Canadian actress (born 1959)
horror film The Nest (1988) and co-starred in an hour-long episode of Nightmare Classics, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" (1989). During the
Lisa_Langlois
American actress and singer
Television film 1989 Nightmare Classics The Governess Episode: "The Turn of the Screw" 1994 Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics Melissa Sanders Episode:
Amy_Irving
1872 novella by Sheridan Le Fanu
adaptation of Carmilla as an episode of the Showtime television series Nightmare Classics, featuring Meg Tilly as the vampire and Ione Skye as her victim Marie
Carmilla
Frog Annie Anderson Television film; also executive producer 1989 Nightmare Classics —N/a Creator and executive producer 1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Shelley_Duvall_filmography
British motion-picture and theatre director
African Concert (1987) – TV movie Murder by Moonlight (1989) – TV movie Nightmare Classics (1989) – TV movie ("The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde")
Michael_Lindsay-Hogg
Season 5 "Her Finest Hour" "Her Finest Hour" Christopher Fowler Short story Season 6 "Riding the Nightmare" "Riding the Nightmare" Lisa Tuttle Short story
List of literary sources for anthology television series
List_of_literary_sources_for_anthology_television_series
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
English actor and director (born 1966)
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Richard Utterson, Jekyll's Assistant 1989: Nightmare Classics (4 episodes) as Richard Utterson 1989: Tales from the Crypt (1 episode)
Gregory_Cooke
1985 American TV series or program
Emmy Award. It was succeeded by a four-part anthology series, titled Nightmare Classics. Several episodes were issued on VHS by CBS/Fox Video in the 1980s
Tall_Tales_&_Legends
Television series
Tale Theatre (1982–1987) It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986–1990) Nightmare Classics (1989) The Paper Chase (1983–1986) Showtime Championship Boxing (1986–2023)
Gigolos
1999 science fiction television series
Tale Theatre (1982–1987) It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986–1990) Nightmare Classics (1989) The Paper Chase (1983–1986) Showtime Championship Boxing (1986–2023)
Total_Recall_2070
1988 Fractured Flickers 1982 1983 Tall Tales & Legends 1985 1988 Nightmare Classics 1989 1989 The Outer Limits 1995 2000 Picture Windows 1995 1995 Dead
List of Showtime original programming
List_of_Showtime_original_programming
American writer (1842 – c. 1914)
"Eyes of the Panther". One version was developed for Shelley Duvall's Nightmare Classics series and was released in 1990. It runs about 60 minutes. A shorter
Ambrose_Bierce
American film composer (born 1956)
Adventures of SuperTed 13 episodes Trenchcoat in Paradise Television film Nightmare Classics Episode: "The Eyes of the Panther" 1989–1990 Dink, the Little Dinosaur
John_Debney
Line of classic Nintendo video games
Nintendo Classics is a line of emulated retro games distributed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Subscribers to the Nintendo
Nintendo_Classics
1991 film by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
directed "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", a TV movie, for Nightmare Classics. John Malkovich as Jake Bartholemew Andie MacDowell as Tina Lesley
The_Object_of_Beauty
1992 American TV series or program
Network Showtime Release April 21, 1992 (1992-04-21) – December 11, 1994 (1994-12-11) Related Faerie Tale Theatre Tall Tales & Legends Nightmare Classics
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Shelley_Duvall's_Bedtime_Stories
2001 video game
on the Nintendo Classics service as one of its debut Game Boy games on February 8, 2023. Reception Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare was well received
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
Alone_in_the_Dark:_The_New_Nightmare
English film and television score composer
(2001) 12 Days of Terror (2004) Rags to Riches (1987): 3 episodes Nightmare Classics (1989): 1 episode The Wonder Years (1990–1991): 16 episodes Tales
J._Peter_Robinson
American TV series shown in 2000
Tale Theatre (1982–1987) It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986–1990) Nightmare Classics (1989) The Paper Chase (1983–1986) Showtime Championship Boxing (1986–2023)
Kama_Sutra_(TV_series)
British film and television director (1942–2022)
Episode: "Don't Make Me Over" Studio 5-B Episode: "The Aftermath" Nightmare Classics Episode: "Carmilla" The Paradise Club 2 episodes 1989–1992 Doogie
Gabrielle_Beaumont
Short story by Ambrose Bierce
the screen twice. One version was developed for Shelley Duvall's Nightmare Classics series and was released in 1989. It runs about 60 minutes. A shorter
The_Eyes_of_the_Panther
American actor
Role Notes 1989 Hunter Danny Martin Episode: "Yesterday's Child" Nightmare Classics Episode: "The Eye of the Panther" 1990 Gabriel's Fire Shoe salesperson
Jeb_Brown
Australian film director
Don II My Husband's Secret Life The Last Don A Loss of Innocence Nightmare Classics ("The Turn of the Screw") "Filmer och serier med Graeme Clifford"
Graeme_Clifford
Network Notes D.C. Follies 1987–1989 Syndication co-production with Sid & Marty Krofft Pictures and Negative Entertainment Nightmare Classics 1989 Showtime
List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television programs
List_of_Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_Television_programs
Topics referred to by the same term
Vampires, from Moonlight Waltz "Carmilla", episode of the 1989 TV series Nightmare Classics Carmila, Queensland Camilla (disambiguation) This disambiguation page
Carmilla_(disambiguation)
Adaptations of 1886 novella
Straczynski. Broadcast as episode 3 of the horror anthology series Nightmare Classics. 1990, TV UK, Jekyll & Hyde, a made-for-television film starring Michael
Adaptations of Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Adaptations_of_Strange_Case_of_Dr._Jekyll_and_Mr._Hyde
American horror author
Grimscribe: His Lives and Works, were republished in one volume by Penguin Classics as Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe. Michael Calia of The Wall Street
Thomas_Ligotti
American filmmaker (1939–2015)
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994). He directed the first four films in the Scream franchise (1996–2011). He directed cult classics The Last House on
Wes_Craven
Writer(s) Network Ref. 1990 Sisters Shelley List, and Jonathan Estrin CBS Nightmare Classics "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" J. Michael Straczynski
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Long Form – Original
Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Television:_Long_Form_–_Original
American vampire (born 1942)
in Child's Play (1988), and Jack Skellington's speaking voice in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best
Chris_Sarandon
1969 American horror film
as Nightmare House) is a 1969 American horror film directed by Joseph Adler and written by Larry Cohen, who went on to write such horror classics as It's
Scream,_Baby,_Scream
Film and television production company
Stories (1992) Stories from Growing Up (1991) Nick Jr. Rocks (1991) Nightmare Classics (1989) Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990) "Think Re-Thought". Variety
Think_Entertainment
(1974) The Turn of the Screw (1982) Otra vuelta de tuerca (1985) Nightmare Classics: The Turn of the Screw (1989; TV) The Turn of the Screw - Die Drehung
List of short fiction made into feature films
List_of_short_fiction_made_into_feature_films
American television writer
Little Vic Writer 1 Episode 1978 CBS Afternoon Playhouse Writer 5 episodes 1985 All My Children Story Consultant 1989 Nightmare Classics Writer 1 Episode
Art_Wallace
American film director
The Town Bully (1988) Meet the Munceys (1988) Dolphin Cove (1989) Nightmare Classics (1 episode, 1989) The Baby-Sitters Club (1 episode, 1990) Over My
Noel_Black
This is a list of books in the Choose Your Own Adventure gamebook series and its various spin-off series. Bantam Books republished a small number of these
List of Choose Your Own Adventure books
List_of_Choose_Your_Own_Adventure_books
Award ceremony for writing of 1990
and Jonathan Estrin "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" – Nightmare Classics – J. Michael Straczynski "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" – Tales from
43rd Writers Guild of America Awards
43rd_Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
This is the discography of Thomas J. Bergersen, a composer whose music has been used in trailers of Hollywood blockbusters such as Harry Potter and the
Thomas_Bergersen_discography
Music compilation by Warp
are of locations in Sheffield and Leeds. The second album Warp 10+2: The Classics pulls music from the first four years of the label's history containing
Warp 10: Influences, Classics, Remixes
Warp_10:_Influences,_Classics,_Remixes
American electronic rock duo
album by alternative rapper Kid Cudi released September 15, 2009, "Alive (Nightmare)" and "Pursuit of Happiness", the latter of which also featured MGMT.
Ratatat
1936 American film
released by Paramount Pictures. This film was part of Max Fleischer's Color Classics series. The film follows the story of a boy who has a dream about being
Play_Safe_(1936_film)
1988 American black comedy slasher film by Michael A. Simpson
and references various horror franchises, such as Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. It was followed by a direct
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
Sleepaway_Camp_II:_Unhappy_Campers
Fictional cartoon ghost
Casper and... Casper and Friends Casper and Friends Magazine Casper and Nightmare Casper and Spooky Casper and The Ghostly Trio Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Casper_the_Friendly_Ghost
American filmmaker, actor and author (1924–1978)
low-budget science fiction, crime and horror films that later became cult classics, notably Glen or Glenda (1953), Jail Bait (1954), Bride of the Monster
Ed_Wood
1974 studio album by King Crimson
the Crossfire, in 1980. The distinctive introduction to "One More Red Nightmare" was deployed by Wetton and Fripp in various improvisations throughout
Red_(King_Crimson_album)
1971 film
The Devil's Nightmare (French: La plus longue nuit du diable, lit. 'The Devil's Longest Night', Italian: La terrificante notte del demonio, lit. 'The
The_Devil's_Nightmare
Multimedia franchise owned by HAL Laboratory
frequently orders monsters from Nightmare's company, Nightmare Enterprises, in an attempt to do away with Kirby. Nightmare Enterprises at first appears to
Kirby_(series)
1991 video game
North America on July 19. The game was also re-released on the Nintendo Classics service on November 26, 2025. The story of Of Myths and Monsters is influenced
Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters
Kid_Icarus:_Of_Myths_and_Monsters
systems playable via a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, see Nintendo Classics. List of best-selling Nintendo Switch 2 games Video games portal This number
List of Nintendo Switch 2 games
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_2_games
American death metal band
songs, Six Feet Under released an album entirely of covers, Graveyard Classics, on October 24, 2000. The songs were given death metal and death n roll
Six_Feet_Under_(band)
Television arm of Warner Bros.
films respectively. Warner Bros. Television also produced Jack Webb's Red Nightmare starring Jack Kelly for the U.S. Department of Defense that was later
Warner Bros. Television Studios
Warner_Bros._Television_Studios
1965 Italian film
Nightmare Castle, also known as The Faceless Monster, (Italian: Amanti d’Oltretomba) is a 1965 Italian horror film directed by Mario Caiano. The film
Nightmare_Castle
2026 film by Adrian Chiarella
craft a "queer social horror" inspired by Asian cinema and modern genre classics like It Follows (2014) and The Witch (2015). The project received funding
Leviticus_(film)
American actor (born 1986)
December 31, 2021. Miller, Julie (February 14, 2022). "Death on the Nile's Nightmare P.R. Journey". Vanity Fair. Retrieved July 1, 2026. Gilbey, Ryan (January
Armie_Hammer
Battle" September 12, 2021 (2021-09-12) Judges: 383 12 "All-Star Delivery Nightmare" September 15, 2021 (2021-09-15) Judges: 384 13 "All-Star Vegetarian"
List of Guy's Grocery Games episodes
List_of_Guy's_Grocery_Games_episodes
2025 video game compilation
the compilation comprises early 3D Capcom fighting games Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein (1998), Power Stone (1999), Power Stone 2, and Project Justice
Capcom_Fighting_Collection_2
American actor (born 1976)
March 19, 1976) is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s cult classics like Tales from the Hood (1995) and The Wood (1999), as well as his role
De'Aundre_Bonds
Walt Disney Company. The studio's films are also often called "Disney Classics" (or "Classic Animated Features" in the case of the films with traditional
List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films
List_of_Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios_films
List of games developed by Konami
Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Mutant Nightmare Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters: Nightmare Troubadour (Japan) / Yu-Gi-Oh! Nightmare Troubadour (North America & Europe)
List_of_Konami_games
South Korean animation studio
& Begonia, Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge and The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf. Studio Mir was founded in 2010 by Jae-Myung Yu, together
Studio_Mir
Mexican filmmaker (born 1964)
Pacific Rim (2013), Crimson Peak (2015), The Shape of Water (2017), Nightmare Alley (2021), Pinocchio (2022), and Frankenstein (2025). As a producer
Guillermo_del_Toro
Store. There are 288 games on this list. List of PS one Classics (Japan) List of PS one Classics (PAL region) List of PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 games
List of downloadable PlayStation games (North America)
List_of_downloadable_PlayStation_games_(North_America)
Category Inductees Singles Jimmy Valiant Sir Mo Tom Prichard Dirty White Boy Nightmare Danny Davis The Spellbinder Michael Saint John Terry Golden Group The
2024 in professional wrestling
2024_in_professional_wrestling
New version of a film or TV series
original on August 12, 2011. "The 10 Best Horror Movie Remakes of All Time". Nightmare on Film Street. 27 January 2024. Laemmerhirt, Iris-Aya (31 March 2014)
Remake
American actress (born 1968)
made her feature film debut as Kristen Parker in the fantasy slasher A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). She has since had starring roles
Patricia_Arquette
1993 American thriller film by Jennifer Lynch
after the accident. Later at home in bed with Anne, Nick wakes from a nightmare, still haunted by his love for Helena. Sherilyn Fenn as Helena Julian
Boxing_Helena
2025 documentary film by Mariska Hargitay
mother, Jayne Mansfield. The film had its world premiere in the Cannes Classics section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2025, where it was
My_Mom_Jayne
2015 video game
proven dead, their property passes to her, and she moves back in. Lara's Nightmare is similar to Blood Ties, with Lara's uncle unwilling to give her the
Rise_of_the_Tomb_Raider
Filipino singer and actress (born 1988)
will star in a Philippine adaptation of the South Korean film Wonderful Nightmare (2015), and is set to co-star with John Lloyd Cruz in an untitled upcoming
Sarah_Geronimo
to P, and Q to Z. It does not include PlayStation minis, PS one Classics or PS2 Classics. 0–9 A B C D–I J–P Q–Z References Top 0–9 A B C D–I J–P Q–Z References
List of PlayStation 3 games (A–C)
List_of_PlayStation_3_games_(A–C)
American author and screenwriter (1926–2013)
Matheson also wrote 16 television episodes of The Twilight Zone, including "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet", "Little Girl Lost" and "Steel", as well as several adaptations
Richard_Matheson
English writer, broadcaster, classicist, and comedian (born 1974)
King Edward VI High School for Girls. She grew up in Bournville. She read Classics at Christ's College, Cambridge, and was a member of Cambridge University
Natalie_Haynes
Nicktoons Network Frederator Studios TV-G Traditional/Flash/CGI/Stop-Motion Nightmare Ned 1 25 1997 ABC Walt Disney Television Animation TV-Y7 Traditional Niko
List of American animated television series
List_of_American_animated_television_series
November 12 Surviving Mormonism Bravo November 13 The Beast in Me Netflix My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story Paramount+ Tiffany Haddish Goes Off Peacock
2025_in_American_television
seven short story collections: Night Shift (1978), Skeleton Crew (1985), Nightmares & Dreamscapes (1993), Everything's Eventual (2002), Just After Sunset
Stephen King short fiction bibliography
Stephen_King_short_fiction_bibliography
Period of darkness
dreamer's chest to suffocate a victim, as depicted in John Henry Fuseli's The Nightmare. Fungi can sense the presence and absence of light, and the nightly changes
Night
A–L M–Z PS1 Classics Net Yaroze PocketStation PS2 A–K L–Z EyeToy Online PS3 A–C D–I J–P Q–Z Classics HD PS2 Classics PS4 A–L M–Z Classics HD Free-to-play
List_of_Game_Boy_games
Telegraph. Retrieved 7 November 2014. "13 creepy YouTube videos that are pure nightmare fuel". Yahoo News. 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2025-06-13. Lucia (2017-11-22)
List_of_YouTube_videos
American actress
Patsy Ramsey TV film 2018–19 The Resident Vivian Betournay Episodes: "Nightmares", "Stuck as Foretold" 2019 Tell Me a Story Cora Episodes: "Writer’s Block"
Julia_Campbell
2016 box set by King Crimson
No. Title Writers Length 1. "Red" Fripp 6:31 2. "One More Red Nightmare" Fripp, Wetton 6:03 3. "Epitaph" Fripp, Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, Michael Giles
Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind
Radical_Action_to_Unseat_the_Hold_of_Monkey_Mind
Community or society that is undesirable or frightening
dystopia, if it is permissible to coin a word. 1962 C. WALSH From Utopia to Nightmare 11 The 'dystopia' or 'inverted utopia'. Ibid. 12 Stories...that seemed
Dystopia
Trailer: David Howard Thornton Plays Hide-and-Squeak in New Disney IP Nightmare". IndieWire. Retrieved March 1, 2025. D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 5,
List of American films of 2025
List_of_American_films_of_2025
US Heat. Graveyard Classics Released: October 24, 2000 Label: Metal Blade Formats: CD, LP, digital download — Graveyard Classics 2 Released: October
Six_Feet_Under_discography
American progressive metal band
swapped instruments and performed an encore as the fictitious band dubbed Nightmare Cinema. They usually performed a cover of Deep Purple's "Perfect Strangers"
Dream_Theater
American cable network
"Cartoon Network Confidential" screening. The event featured "Kentucky Nightmare" (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), several "stealth" pilots, Captain Linger
Adult_Swim
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
A Name in Sanskrit Classics
Boy/Male
Muslim
Nightmare, Name of a companion
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Nightmare; Name of a Companion
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Nightmare
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Nightmare (name of companion)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vaasavadatta | வாஸவாதாதà¯à®¤à®¾
A name in Sanskrit classics
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Splendorous
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew, Latin
Rejoicing; Joy
Girl/Female
Indian
Dark lipped
Girl/Female
Christian, Indian
New Town
Girl/Female
English American
Modern- ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Night
Boy/Male
Indian
New Light
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Beloved; Man; Pure; Abbreviation of Caridad; Dear; Darling; A Star in the Orion Constellation
Female
English
Pet form of English Neile, NEILINA means "champion." In use by the Scottish.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Sight; Scenery
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
NIGHTMARE CLASSICS
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.
The nightmare. See Nightmare.
pl.
of Nightman
n.
Hence, any overwhelming, oppressive, or stupefying influence.
n.
The nightmare. See Nightmare, 2.
n.
Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics.
n.
The nightmare.
n.
A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare.
n.
A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of Goatsucker.
n.
Nightmare.
a.
Good against nightmare.
n.
The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters.
a.
Ridden by a hag or witch; hence, afflicted with nightmare.
n.
One whose business is emptying privies by night.
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.
A remedy nightmare.
a.
Approaching toward night.
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.
n.
The nightmare.