† deblerien.
Obsolete. rare.
properly. Demoniacal possession: but in quot. a1325 transl. a Latin word meaning ‘demon’.
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a1325 Prose Psalter cv[i]. 34 Hij sacrifiden her sones and her douters to debleries [L. daemoniis].
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