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devilship

devilship noun: the character or person of a devil or Satan.

Noun

devilship (usually uncountable, plural devilships)

  1. (usually) The character or person of a devil or Satan.
    • Thy airy devilship to remove
      From this circle here of love1647, Abraham Cowley, The Mistress

Forms of devilship

pluraldevilships

Origin of devilship

From devil + -ship.

Questions about devilship

What does devilship mean?
Devilship means the character or person of a devil or Satan.
What part of speech is devilship?
Devilship is a noun.
What is the plural of devilship?
The plural of devilship is devilships.

Words near devilship in the dictionary

  1. devils on horseback
  2. Devils Postpile
  3. Devils River
  4. devilsclub
  5. devilshine
  6. devilship
  7. devilships
  8. devilsome
  9. devilstick
  10. devilsticks
  11. devilstrip

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