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DACHNAVAR [ Armenia ]

Armenian mountain spirit who sucks blood from the feet of travelers
( from: Ernest Jones "On the Nightmare" )

DAITJA [ Indonesia ]

( from: F.S. Knipscheer "Bijgeloof uit alle Tijden - Demonen" )

DAKHANAVAR [ Armenia ]

( from: Dudley Wright "Vampires and Vampirism" )

DAKINIS [ Himalaya ]

( from: Roland Villeneuve "Dictionaire du Diable" )

DANAG [ Philippines ]

( from: Matthew Bunson "The Vampire Encyclopedia" )

DASCHNAVAR [ Armenia ]

( from: Norbert Borrmann "Vampirismus" )

DEAMHAIN FHOLA [ Ireland ]

( from: Peter Haining "A Dictionary of Vampires" )

DEARG DIULAI [ Ireland ]

( from: Peter Haining "A Dictionary of Vampires" )

DEARG-DUE [ Ireland ]

( from: Anthony Masters "The Natural History of the Vampire" )

DEARG-DUL [ Ancient Ireland ]

( from: Ernest Jones "On the Nightmare" )

DEDEJKO [ Bulgaria ]

( from: Claude Lecouteux "Histoire des Vampires" )

DENAC [ Dalmatia ]

"innocent" vampire, as opposed to the ORKO or "guilty" vampire
( from: Ernest Jones "On the Nightmare" )

DHAMPIER [ Serbia ]

( from: van Loon & Didden "Vampierhandboek" )

DHAMPIR [ Serbia ]

Son of a vampire.
( from: Jan L. Perkowski "The Darkling" )

DHAMPIR [ Albania ]

( from: Peter Mario Kreuter "Der Vampirglaube in Südosteuropa" )

DHAMPIRË [ Albania ]

plural of Dhampir
( from: Peter Mario Kreuter "Der Vampirglaube in Südosteuropa" )

DHAMPIRESA [ Serbia ]

Daughter of a vampire.
( from: Jan L. Perkowski "The Darkling" )

DJINN [ Arabia ]

( from: B. J. Hurwood "Terror by Night" )

DOCKELE [ Germany ]

"Alp"-like creature in the shape of a cat that sucks blood.
( from: E.H. Meyer "Mythologie der Germanen" )

DOCKELI [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DOCKJE [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DODELECKER [ Germany ]

Other name for "Nachzehrer".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DODELEKER [ Germany ]

( from: Sturm & Völker "Von denen Vampiren oder Menschensaugern" )

DOGGELE [ Elsass and Switzerland ]

Other name for "Mahr" or "Alp".
( from: Wolfgang Golther "Handbuch der Germanische Mythologie" )

DOGGI [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DOPPELSAUGER [ Germany ]

Children who have changed over to drinking milk form a bottle. After this, they should no longer be breastfed. Otherwise they may turn into vampires after their death.
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DOPPELSAUGERLING [ Germany ]

( from: Peter Kremer "Wo das Grauen lauert" )

DOUSHETA [ Bulgaria ]

Deceased unbaptised children that have turned into evil demons.
( from: Ivanichka Georgieva "Bulgarian Mythology" )

DRAKUL [ Moldavia ]

( from: Peter Haining "A Dictionary of Vampires" )

DRAKOS [ Bulgaria ]

( from: Peter Mario Kreuter "Der Vampirglaube in Südosteuropa" )

DRAKUS [ Bulgaria ]

Name for vampire in the Rhodopes.
( from: Ivanichka Georgieva "Bulgarian Mythology" )

DRAUG [ Old Norwegian ]

( from: S. Seligmann "Die Zauberkraft des Auges and das Berufen" )

DRAUGR [ Iceland ]

( from: Claude Lecouteux "Fantômes et Revenants" )

DRUCKERL [ Germany ]

Other type of "Alp".
( from: E.H. Meyer "Mythologie der Germanen" )

DRUCKERLE [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DRÜCKERMÄNNCHEN [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DRÜCKMÄNNCHEN [ Germany ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DRUD [ Germany, Austria ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DRUDE [ Austria, Bavaria ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: E.H. Meyer "Mythologie der Germanen" )

DRUJAS [ Persia ]

( from: R.E.L. Masters "Eros and Evil" )

DRUJES [ Persia ]

( from: R.E.L. Masters "Eros and Evil" )

DRUTT [ Germany, Austria ]

Other name for "Alp".
( from: "Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubes" )

DUBBELSÜGER [ Germany ]

( from: Jan L. Perkowski "The Darkling" )

DUBBELSÜGGER [ Germany ]

( from: Peter Kremer "Wo das Grauen lauert" )

DUENDES [ Spain ]

Other name for Incubi
( from: Ernest Jones "On the Nightmare" )

DUIKER [ Netherlands ]

Waterspirit that drowns little children to drink their blood.
( from: Maarten Douwe Teenstra "Volksverhalen en Legenden" )

DUX-LJUBOVNIK [ Ruthenia ]

( from: Claude Lecouteux "Histoire des Vampires" )

DVADUSHNI [ Ukraina ]

Ukrainian name for a vampire.
( from: Ivanichka Georgieva "Bulgarian Mythology" )

DVOEDUSCHNIK [ Slavs ]

( from: Claude Lecouteux "Histoire des Vampires" )

DWAALLICHT [ Netherlands ]

Other name for "Ignis Fatuus".
( from: J.W. Sinninghe "Drentsch Sagenboek" )

DWAALLICHTEN [ Dutch language ]

Plural for "dwaallicht"

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