divel

English

Etymology 1

From Latin dīvellere.

Verb

divel (third-person singular simple present divels, present participle divelling, simple past and past participle divelled)

  1. (obsolete) To rend apart.
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Etymology 2

Alternative forms
  • diuel, Diuel

Noun

divel (plural divels)

  1. (dialectal or archaic) Alternative spelling of devil

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