- a variation of diabolical.
diabolic
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The chief centre of this detestable system is St. Vincent, where—so I was told by one who knows that island well—some sort of secret College, or School of the Prophets Diabolic, exists.
From At Last by Kingsley, Charles
Diabolic ingenuity in invention though as old as the world is by no means a lost art.
From Within the Tides by Conrad, Joseph
I have also hit off a few lines in the name of Burton, being a conceit of "Diabolic Possession."
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
Now, to whose house should these Diabolic doubters go, but to that of Old Evil-questioning.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by Bunyan, John
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