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  • 1devil for . . ., a —  One who much enjoys …

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  • 2Devil — • The name commonly given to the fallen angels, who are also known as demons. With the article (ho) it denotes Lucifer, their chief, as in Matthew 25:41, the Devil and his angels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Devil     Devil …

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  • 3for\ the\ devil — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it …

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  • 4for\ the\ heck — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it …

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  • 5for\ the\ hell\ of\ it — • for the devil • for the heck • for the hell of it adv. phr. For no specific reason; just for sport and fun. We poured salt into Uncle Tom s coffee, just for the heck of it. See: devil of it …

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  • 6Beelzebub has a devil for a sideboard — Meaning Misheard lyric. Origin Misheard version of Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me , from Queen s Bohemian Rhapsody. Some mondegreens are invented rather than misheard. I know this one is genuine because for years I heard it that way… …

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  • 7Devil — This is an overview of the Devil. For more specific versions, see Devil in Christianity and Devil in Islam. For other uses, see Devil (disambiguation) …

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  • 8Devil —    The personification of evil. In Christianity, Devil is the proper name for the evil counterpart to God, who rules the torments of HELL and commands armies of DEMONs. The Devil represents darkness, chaos, destruction, suffering, and the… …

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  • 9devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… …

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  • 10Devil — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 a an evil spirit; a demon; a superhuman malignant being. b a personified evil force or attribute. 3 a a wicked or cruel person. b a mischievously… …

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