2. The person or thing that brings relief.

This mighty succor, which made glad the foe.

Dryden.

Suc"cor*a*ble (?), a. Capable of being succored or assisted; admitting

of relief.

Suc"cor*er (?), n. One who affords succor; a helper.

Suc"cor*less, a. Destitute of succor. Thomson.

Suc"co*ry (?), n. [Corrupted from chicory.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus

Cichorium. See Chicory.

Suc"co*tash (?), n. [Narragansett Indian m'sickquatash corn boiled

whole.] Green maize and beans boiled together. The dish is borrowed

from the native Indians. [Written also suckatash.]

Suc`co*teague" (?), n. (Zoöl.) The squeteague.

||Suc"cu*ba (?), n.; pl. Succubæ (#). [NL., fr. L. succubare to lie

||under; sub under + cubare to lie down; cf. L. succuba, succubo, one

||who lies under another.] A female demon or fiend. See Succubus.

Though seeming in shape a woman natural Was a fiend of the kind

that succubæ some call.

Mir. for Mag.

Suc"cu*bine (?), a. Of or pertaining to succuba.

Suc"cu*bous (?), a. [See Succuba.] (Bot.) Having the leaves so placed

that the upper part of each one is covered by the base of the next

higher leaf, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Plagiochila.

||Suc"cu*bus (?), n.; pl. Succubi (#). [See Succuba.] 1. A demon or

||fiend; especially, a lascivious spirit supposed to have sexual

||intercourse with the men by night; a succuba. Cf. Incubus.

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