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devilry

Devilry (noun) means Wickedness; cruelty.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of devilry?

"devilry" (noun) means wickedness; cruelty.

What are the different meanings of devilry?

"devilry" has 3 main meanings: 1. Wickedness; cruelty; 2. An action performed with the help of a devil; witchcraft; 3. An act of such mischief, wickedness, cruelty, or witchcraft.

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