Archdevil
/ɑɹt͡ʃˈdɛvəl/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A chief or reigning devil. rare
"From the context and other parts of the work, we are to understand that the demons here described are the personal friends of our sovereign, and that the archdevil was the mother of our sovereign."
Example
More examples"From the context and other parts of the work, we are to understand that the demons here described are the personal friends of our sovereign, and that the archdevil was the mother of our sovereign."
Etymology
From arch- + devil.