In order to exorcise this she-devil, the attendants made circles on the walls with charcoal, within each was written: "Adam, Eve, Lilas, avaunt!"
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She-devil
Synonyms for "she-devil" (29 found)
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53 translations across 16 languages.
Belarusian
4 entries- бясо́ўка noun (female devil)
- бясо́ўка noun (bad-tempered woman)
- чарто́ўка noun (female devil)
- чарто́ўка noun (bad-tempered woman)
Catalan
2 entries- diablessa noun (female devil)
- diablessa noun (bad-tempered woman)
Dutch
4 entries- duivelin noun (female devil)
- duivelin noun (bad-tempered woman)
- feeks noun (bad-tempered woman)
- helleveeg noun (bad-tempered woman)
Esperanto
2 entries- diablino noun (female devil)
- diablino noun (bad-tempered woman)
French
2 entries- diablesse noun (female devil)
- diablesse noun (bad-tempered woman)
German
4 entries- Drachen noun (bad-tempered woman)
- Teufelin noun (female devil)
- Teufelin noun (bad-tempered woman)
- Teufelsweib noun (bad-tempered woman)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐍉 noun (female devil)
Greek
3 entries- διαβολογυναίκα noun (bad-tempered woman)
- διαβολοθήλυκο noun (bad-tempered woman)
- διαβόλισσα noun (bad-tempered woman)
Macedonian
2 entries- ѓа́волка noun (bad-tempered woman)
- ѓаво́лица noun (bad-tempered woman)
Polish
4 entries- diablica noun (female devil)
- diablica noun (bad-tempered woman)
- jędza noun (bad-tempered woman)
- sekutnica noun (bad-tempered woman)
Russian
4 entries- бесо́вка noun (female devil)
- бесо́вка noun (bad-tempered woman)
- дьяволи́ца noun (female devil)
- дьяволи́ца noun (bad-tempered woman)
Spanish
2 entries- demonia femenina noun (female devil)
- diabla noun (female devil)
Swedish
2 entries- djävulinna noun (female devil)
- hondjävul noun (female devil)
Ukrainian
4 entries- біси́ха noun (female devil)
- біси́ха noun (bad-tempered woman)
- дия́волка noun (female devil)
- дия́волка noun (bad-tempered woman)
Volapük
3 entries- diab noun (female devil)
- hidiab noun (female devil)
- jidiab noun (female devil)
Welsh
1 entries- cythreules noun (female devil)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Monsieur Margot groaned. “Go, then, my friend,” said he, “procure the ladder! Oh, those she devils!—what could make me such a fool!”
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