vampirehood

vampirehood

English

Etymology

vampire +‎ -hood

Noun

vampirehood (uncountable)

1. The state of being a vampire; vampiredom.
   • 2008, Charles Pinches, Jay B. McDaniel, Good News for Animals?: Christian Approaches to Animal Well-Being (→ISBN), page 130:

     Not that he feels nostalgic for his mortal origins; after all, he was desperately unhappy, at least immediately prior to his vampirehood. Neither is Louis's unhappiness principally because of his lack of vampire colleagues.

   • 2006, Jennifer Armintrout, Blood Ties Book One: The Turning, MIRA (→ISBN), page 224:

     I realized I'd been so caught up in my new vampirehood that I hadn't noticed Christmas had come and gone.