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satanical
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However, a DRAIN, known to connect to the ſame pipes that drain’d the Cellar of the Leſtinas, was found to be the Satanical Device reſponſible for the FLOOD.
I must confess, too, that, at times, there is about a black Tom cat a look which you can only designate as Satanical—Mephistophelean, then, if you object to the other word—and I have no doubt it is this look of devil-beauty in Tom which has often led him to be suspected of being either an imp of darkness or possessed of one.
To the priest's satanical humour the poacher answers, with a sickly smile,— "I do, Father Rogier—perfectly."
To the priest’s satanical humour the poacher answers, with a sickly smile,— “I do, Father Rogier; perfectly.”
The nature of man is then inoculated with the nature of the devil himself, and his will tainted with satanical wickedness, as with deadly poison.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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