Definition of devil

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Devil (n.) A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc..

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Vaudeville :: Vaudeville (n.) A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song..
Demidevil :: Demidevil (n.) A half devil.
Socinianism :: Socinianism (n.) The tenets or doctrines of Faustus Socinus, an Italian theologian of the sixteenth century, who denied the Trinity, the deity of Christ, the personality of the Devil, the native and total depravity of man, the vicarious atonement, and the eternity of future punishment. His theory was, that Christ was a man divinely commissioned, who had no existence before he was conceived by the Virgin Mary; that human sin was the imitation of Adam's sin, and that human salvation was the imitat
Twilly :: Twilly (n.) A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy..
Luciferian :: Luciferian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lucifer; having the pride of Lucifer; satanic; devilish.
Cacodemon :: Cacodemon (n.) An evil spirit; a devil or demon.
Bedeviling :: Bedeviling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bedevi.
Devilled :: Devilled () of Devi.
Devil :: Devil (n.) A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper..
Dare-devil :: Dare-devil (n.) A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement..
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied fishes. See Angler..
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) A huge ray (Manta birostris / Cephaloptera vampyrus) of the Gulf of Mexico and Southern Atlantic coasts. Several other related species take the same name. See Cephaloptera.
Devilism :: Devilism (n.) The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils.
Devilize :: Devilize (v. t.) To make a devil of.
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) The gray whale of the Pacific coast. See Gray whale.
Cephaloptera :: Cephaloptera (n.) One of the generic names of the gigantic ray (Manta birostris), known as devilfish and sea devil. It is common on the coasts of South Carolina, Florida, and farther south. Some of them grow to enormous size, becoming twenty feet of more across the body, and weighing more than a ton..
Devilish :: Devilish (a.) Extreme; excessive.
Deuced :: Deuced (a.) Devilish; excessive; extreme.
Fiendly :: Fiendly (a.) Fiendlike; monstrous; devilish.
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
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