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  1. 1. n. Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness; deviltry. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The whole body of evil spirits. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. wicked and cruel behavior Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness; deviltry. Stark lies and devilry. Sir T. More. 2. The whole body of evil spirits. Tylor. DEVIL'S DARNING-NEEDLE Dev"il's darn"ing-nee`dle. (Zoöl.) A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under Darn, v. t. Source: webster
  6. 6. A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under Darn, v. t. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n wicked and cruel behavior n reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others Source: ecdict

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