diablerie
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French diablerie. Doublet of devilry.
Noun
diablerie (countable and uncountable, plural diableries)
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dja.blə.ʁi/
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Noun
diablerie f (plural diableries)
- devilry; the deeds or the domain of the devil
- witchcraft, diablerie
- mischief, machination
- a painting or play about the devil
Further reading
- “diablerie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.