Deiwel

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Hunsrik

Noun

Deiwel m

  1. Alternative form of Deivel
    • 1874, Peter Joseph Rottmann, Gedichte in Hunsrücker Mundart, p. 3:
      Wer sall meich dann bei die Spielleit fehre, / Wann eich naunder meine Kerl verleere? / Geh, eich wullt, datt Deich der Deiwel hätt!

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Cognate to German Teufel, Dutch duivel, English devil.

Noun

Deiwel m (plural Deiwel)

  1. devil
    • 2011, Peter Fritsch, Pennsylvania Dutch Halloween Scherenschnitte, page 62:
      Do is en Deiwel,
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