caviller

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Never saw I those eyes look fiercer nor eviller than that night when Sir Hugh Le Despenser stood a captive at her feet.

From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)

I never saw two eviller looking rascals in my life.

From A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta by Boothby, Guy

It's eviller, cruder, more ferocious, maybe, but no whit better than our own!

From The Buttoned Sky by Reynard, Geoff St.

And part sympathetic, and part Imitatively, raged my poor brute; And I, not thinking of ill, Doing eviller: nerves are still Our savage too quick at the root.

From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George

“There be eviller things in Spain than even he is,” said she, and shook her head.

From Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Holt, Emily Sarah