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iblises

[ib-lis]

Ib·lis

[ib-lis]
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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Iblises is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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