Incubus in a dream: meaning

What dream books say

Old folklore blamed the incubus for unsettling night visits, and dream tradition reads it as desire or pressure felt as something imposed from outside. It is taken as a sign of feelings about intimacy, control or boundaries that want gentle attention, not as anything literal.

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