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devilment

English

Etymology

From devil +? -ment

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?v?lm?nt/

Noun

devilment (usually uncountable, plural devilments)

  1. devilish action or conduct; mischief.

Translations

References

  • “devilment”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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devilry

English

Alternative forms

  • deviltry

Etymology

From Middle English develrye; equivalent to devil +? -ry.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d?v.?l.?i/, /?d?v.?l.?i/
  • enPR: d?v'?l-r?

Noun

devilry (countable and uncountable, plural devilries)

  1. mischief.
  2. Wickedness; cruelty.
  3. An action performed with the help of a devil; witchcraft.
  4. An act of such mischief, wickedness, cruelty, or witchcraft.

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