Crossword-Solution: LILIS 5 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Lilith or Lilis; the classical Lamia; the Hindu Yogini and Dákini; the Chaldean Utug and Gigim (desert-demons) as opposed to the Mas (hill-demon) and Telal (who steal into towns); the Ogress of our tales and the Ba{l}a yaga {Баба Яга} (Granny-witch) of Russian folk-lore.

The long period of comparative peace enjoyed by the country under the rule of President Ulises Heureaux, or "Lilis," as the dictator was popularly known, brought seeming progress and prosperity, though at a heavy price.

But I abide true to myself, and let things go as they will."[234] [Footnote 232: The two poems, _Lilis Park_ and the song beginning "Ihr verblühet, süsse Rosen," which Goethe refers to this period, were really written at an earlier date.

Still less have we to do with 'Lilis, Adam's first wife, whom, according to the Talmudists, he had before Eve, and who bore him, in that wedlock, the whole progeny of aerial, aquatic, and terrestrial Devils,'--very needlessly, we think.

They gave to Adam a wife formed of clay, along with Adam, and called her Lilith, resting on the Scripture: ‘Male and female created He them.’”—_Legends of the Patriarchs and Prophets.—Baring Gould._ Lilith or Lilis.—In the popular belief of the Hebrews, a female spectre in the shape of a finely dressed woman, who lies in wait for, and kills children.