What is a couchamal? Or Couchemal?

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What is a couchamal? Or Couchemal?

Should be a demon like thing from Louisiana Bayou Culture, as historically from traiteurs.
Something to do with Stillborn Babies...Any Idea..can't find anything about it on the web.

2006-10-15 18:25:23 · 2 answers · asked by Jessica M 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

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http://www.louisianafolklife.org/LT/Articles_Essays/main_misc_cauchemar.html

I think it is spelled CAUCHEMAR.

2006-10-15 18:26:51 · answer #1 · answered by Adyghe Ha'Yapheh-Phiyah 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

cauchemar? thats means nightmare in french

2006-10-15 18:28:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋