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diablerie

[dee-ah-bluh-ree, dya-bluh-ree] / diˈɑ blə ri, dya bləˈri /


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Belated days of sunshine quickened all Hungary last week, speeding the Danube with tumbling freshets, warming Budapest to humorous appreciation of the first spring diablerie of Sari Fedak.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Maestro gets his laughs out of diablerie and the grotesque.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bassan dies, not according to prophetic schedule, but largely because of Fedora's diablerie, ahead of time.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well," said Theodore, "what think you of Lothair's pretty little specimen of diablerie?

From The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II by Hoffmann, Ernst Theordor Wilhelm

Some eighteen months had elapsed in this fashion when Aurore began to tire of diablerie.

From Famous Women: George Sand by Thomas, Bertha




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