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Definitions for: Devilry
[n] reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
[n] wicked and cruel behavior
Webster (1913) Definition: Dev"il*ry, n.; pl. Devilries.
1. Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness;
deviltry.
Stark lies and devilry. --Sir T. More.
2. The whole body of evil spirits. --Tylor.
Synonyms: devilment, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan
See Also: blaze, evil, hell, hooliganism, immorality, iniquity, malicious mischief, misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed, vandalism, wickedness
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