diablerie

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French diablerie. Doublet of devilry.

Noun edit

diablerie (countable and uncountable, plural diableries)

witchcraft, sorcery

French edit

Etymology edit

From diable +‎ -erie.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /dja.blə.ʁi/
Audio (file)

Noun edit

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 edit

“diablerie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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