Deviless

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female devil.

    "Then I see a sudden scattering of goblins and demons and devilesses in all directions: they run into houses, up alleys, — hide behind door-ways."

Example

More examples

"Then I see a sudden scattering of goblins and demons and devilesses in all directions: they run into houses, up alleys, — hide behind door-ways."

Etymology

From devil + -ess.

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