deev

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A form of daeva — A supernatural entity of disagreeable nature, usually considered as a demon.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noundeev (plural deevs)

plural deevs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of daeva.

    In the opposite kingdom of darkness Aherman is supreme, and his throne is encompassed by the six Arch-Deevs, and the numerous hosts of inferior Deevs.

    1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 26
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