devil-lore English

Meaning devil-lore meaning

What does devil-lore mean?

— Knowledge, study, doctrine, or history regarding devils and/or demons; demonology.

How do I use devil-lore in a sentence?

The devil is in the details.

Angels have two wings; the Devil has a tail.

Tom is said to be possessed by the devil.

He would sell his soul to the devil.

I don't believe in the devil.

Mary believes that Tom is possessed by the devil.

Speak of the devil, here comes Kathy.

What the devil are you doing?

Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.

Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.

The man sold his soul to the devil.

The devil destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Who the devil was that?

Idle hands are the devil's tool.

Devil take the hindmost.

He got tired of being the devil's advocate and now agrees with every idea they suggest, no matter how dumb.

He is a devil in human shape.

She is possessed by a devil.

Speak of the Devil and he doth appear.

If we pay the rent to the landlady, we won't have any money for food; we are between the devil and the deep blue sea.

Have the devil's own luck.

The devil lurks behind the cross.

I've got the devil's own luck in everything.

Don't paint the devil on the wall.

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