satanical
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To the priest's satanical humour the poacher answers, with a sickly smile,— "I do, Father Rogier—perfectly."
From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne
The children are scolded out of superficial vanities, and their place is occupied by a satanical sort of pride—the pride of possessing correct information.
From The Altar Fire by Benson, Arthur Christopher
It's too evil a suspicion, too satanical, ever to be brought to light.
From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 by Various
He seemed to me only as an animal in satanical disguise; to have shot him would have given me great relief, for I fairly despaired of ever producing any good effect upon his mind.
From What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
To the priest’s satanical humour the poacher answers, with a sickly smile,— “I do, Father Rogier; perfectly.”
From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Reid, Mayne
