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Devils (in Dante’s Divine Comedy):


Alichino (The allurer.)

Barbariccia. (The malicious.)

Calcobrina. (The grace-scorner.)

Caynazzo. (The snarler.)

Ciriato Sannuto. (The tusked boar.)

Dragnignazzo. (The fell dragon.)

Farfarello. (The scandalmonger.)

Grafficane. (The doggish.)

Libicocco. (The ill-tempered.)

Rubicante. (The red with rage.)

Scarmiglione. (The baneful.)

The blue Devils. The fldgets or megrims.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Dew-beaters
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Dgellabæan
Dhuldul
Diable (Le)
Diadem