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Mephistophelean

Pertaining to or resembling the devil Mephistopheles ldquoa crafty scoffing relentless fiendrdquo devilish in character or aspect crafty showing cunning or ingenuity or wickedness as a mephistophelean glint in his eye...


Mephistopheles

A familiar spirit mentioned in the old legend of Sir John Faustus and a principal agent in Marlowes play Dr Faustus and in Goethes Faust In medieval demonology he was one of the seven chief devils...


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