devilry

devilry
    n 1: wicked and cruel behavior [syn: {deviltry}, {devilry}]
    2: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or
       annoyance in others [syn: {mischief}, {mischief-making},
       {mischievousness}, {deviltry}, {devilry}, {devilment},
       {rascality}, {roguery}, {roguishness}, {shenanigan}]
    

Devilry \Dev"il*ry\, n.; pl. {Devilries}.
   1. Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness;
      deviltry.
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            Stark lies and devilry.               --Sir T. More.
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   2. The whole body of evil spirits. --Tylor.
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83 Moby Thesaurus words for "devilry":
      Black Mass, Satanism, arrantness, badness, baseness, bitchiness,
      black magic, chthonian worship, cruelty, cussedness, demonism,
      demonography, demonolatry, demonology, demonomancy, demonomy,
      demonry, devil lore, devil worship, devilishness, devilment,
      deviltry, diablerie, diabolism, diabology, diabolology, elfishness,
      evil, evil intent, evilness, fiendishness, flagitiousness,
      foolishness, foulness, harmfulness, hatefulness, heinousness,
      hellishness, high spirits, impishness, iniquitousness, iniquity,
      invidiousness, knavery, knavishness, maleficence, malevolence,
      malice, malice aforethought, malice prepense, maliciousness,
      malignance, malignancy, malignity, meanness, mischief,
      mischievousness, nastiness, naughtiness, nefariousness,
      noxiousness, orneriness, perversity, playfulness, prankishness,
      pranksomeness, puckishness, rankness, rascality, roguery,
      roguishness, scampishness, sinfulness, sorcery, sportiveness,
      viciousness, vileness, villainousness, villainy, waggery,
      waggishness, wickedness, youthful spirits