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(dē ä′blə rē, dē ä′blə rē′)

noun

a dealing with devils, as by sorcery or witchcraft
lore about devils, diabolism, etc.
deviltry; mischief

Origin: Fr < OFr < diable, devil < LL(Ec) diabolus: see devil

See diablerie in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Sorcery; witchcraft.
Representation of devils or demons, as in paintings or fiction.
Devilish conduct; deviltry.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from diable, devil

Origin: , from Latin diabolus; see Devil

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