English edit

Etymology edit

psi +‎ vamp

Noun edit

psivamp (plural psivamps)

  1. A supposed form of vampire that subsists on the psychic energy of others.
    • 2005, Michelle Belanger, editor, Sacred Hunger, page 46:
      This particular article, published to my site kheperu.org in 2002, was penned in response to a letter received from a psivamp who had stirred up trouble for himself by outing his nature to his Wiccan High Priestess.
    • 2006, Sebastiaan van Houten, The Vampyre Almanac 2006, page 36:
      Most psivamps note a different flavor or feel to Otherkin, some even jokingly calling Otherkin 'energetic candy'.

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