Devil
The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.
An evil spirit; a demon.
A very wicked person; hence, any great evil.
An expletive of surprise, vexation, or emphasis, or, ironically, of negation.
A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper.
A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
To grill with Cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
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Devil Quotations
The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.
Albert Einstein
If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
Winston Churchill
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
William Shakespeare
O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
William Shakespeare
What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.
William Shakespeare
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
C. S. Lewis
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
C. S. Lewis
The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil.
Voltaire
If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
Bob Marley
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
Martin Luther
Devil Translations
devil in Afrikaans is duiwel, josie
devil in Dutch is droes, boze, duivel, drommel
devil in French is diable
devil in German is teufel
devil in Latin is diabolus
devil in Norwegian is djevel
devil in Portuguese is diabo
devil in Spanish is diablo
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