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[Noun] | "di*a*ble*rie" | \ dē-ˈä-blə-(ˌ)rē \
1: black magic : sorcery
2: a representation in words or pictures of black magic or of dealings with the devil
3: demon lore
Origin: 1726 ;
Borrowed from French, going back to Old French, from diable "devil, the Devil" (borrowed from Late Latin diabolus) + -erie {see: |-ery|-ery} {mat|devil:1|};
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(2) - { diablerie } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "diablerie"
1: playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm;
* e.g., " ... the boy, who was once filled with diablerie, grew up to be a staid and rather dull man "
Synonyms :
hob,
Antonyms :
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2: the power to control natural forces through supernatural means;
* e.g., " ... since the common folk had an unshakable belief in a personal devil, a charge of diablerie was taken seriously "
Synonyms :
mojo,
Antonyms :
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