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archdevils

archdevils is the plural of archdevil.

Meaning of archdevil

Noun

archdevil (plural archdevils)

  1. (rare) A chief or reigning devil.
    • From the context and other parts of the work, we are to understand that the demons here described are the personal friends of our sovereign, and that the archdevil was the mother of our sovereign.1802, The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Volume 12, Open Court Publishing Company, page 30

Questions about archdevils

What is archdevils the plural of?
Archdevils is the plural of archdevil.

Words near archdevils in the dictionary

  1. archdemon
  2. archdemons
  3. archdespot
  4. archdespots
  5. archdevil
  6. archdevils
  7. archdiaconate
  8. archdiaconates
  9. archdiocesan
  10. archdiocese
  11. archdioceses

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