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noun
Islamic Mythology
.
an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
Origin:
<
Arabic
iblīs
<
Greek
diábolos
(
see
devil
);
di-
lost by confusion with
Aramaic
di-
of
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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