diablerie


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
diablerie /dɪˈɑːbləri/
noun
  • 1 the quality of being reckless or wild in a charismatic way.
  • 2 archaic sorcery supposedly assisted by the devil.
– origin C18: from Fr., from diable, from eccles. L. diabolus ‘devil’.
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