devilhoodn.

Brit.

/ˈdɛvlhʊd/, U.S.

/ˈdɛvəlˌ(h)ʊd/

Forms: see devil n. and -hood suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: devil n., -hood suffix.

Etymology: < devil n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier devilhead n.

The character or quality of being the Devil or a devil; diabolical nature or essence.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [noun] > realm of

devilheadc1300

devilhood1621

devildom1713

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > diabolicalness > diabolical person > [noun] > domain of

devilheadc1300

devilhood1621

devildom1713

society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > devilish wickedness > devilish character

devilishness1526

devilhood1621

diabolicality1731

diabolism1754

fiendism1852

1621 G. Wither Motto sig. B7 Except the Deuill and that cursed brood, Which haue dependance on his Deuil-hood I know no foes I haue.

?1675 R. Garbutt One Come from Dead 71 What a Joy and Triumph is it to him if his Man-hood, or Devil-hood rather can but lay others under foot.

1842 Penny Satirist 15 Oct. 1/2 The valiant men advanced him to the honour of devilhood to cover the shame of their own defeat.

1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare iii. 173 Her imperious and dauntless devilhood.

1894 J. Brand in Chicago Advance 24 May A downward development toward devilhood.

1904 Milford (Indiana) Mail 27 Oct. Lost manhood is the finished product of devilhood.

1976 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 29 Oct. a15/6 Adrian is to be tested to see if he is pure enough (which means bad enough) to enter devilhood.

2001 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 22 July 10 People project on to him what they want to see, sanctity or devilhood.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	devilhood
释义	devilhoodn. Brit. /ˈdɛvlhʊd/, U.S. /ˈdɛvəlˌ(h)ʊd/ Forms: see devil n. and -hood suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: devil n., -hood suffix. Etymology: < devil n. + -hood suffix. Compare earlier devilhead n. The character or quality of being the Devil or a devil; diabolical nature or essence. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [noun] > realm of devilheadc1300 devilhood1621 devildom1713 the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > diabolicalness > diabolical person > [noun] > domain of devilheadc1300 devilhood1621 devildom1713 society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > devilish wickedness > devilish character devilishness1526 devilhood1621 diabolicality1731 diabolism1754 fiendism1852 1621 G. Wither Motto sig. B7 Except the Deuill and that cursed brood, Which haue dependance on his Deuil-hood I know no foes I haue. ?1675 R. Garbutt One Come from Dead 71 What a Joy and Triumph is it to him if his Man-hood, or Devil-hood rather can but lay others under foot. 1842 Penny Satirist 15 Oct. 1/2 The valiant men advanced him to the honour of devilhood to cover the shame of their own defeat. 1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare iii. 173 Her imperious and dauntless devilhood. 1894 J. Brand in Chicago Advance 24 May A downward development toward devilhood. 1904 Milford (Indiana) Mail 27 Oct. Lost manhood is the finished product of devilhood. 1976 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 29 Oct. a15/6 Adrian is to be tested to see if he is pure enough (which means bad enough) to enter devilhood. 2001 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 22 July 10 People project on to him what they want to see, sanctity or devilhood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1621
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