Terms vs Undeviled - What's the difference?
terms | undeviled |
(undevil)
(archaic) To free from possession by a devil or evil spirit; to exorcise.
* Fuller
*1841 , Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), Cecil :
*1893 , Thomas De Witt Talmage, From Manger to Throne :
As a noun terms
is .As a verb undeviled is
(undevil).undeviled
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Verb
(head)undevil
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Verb
- The boy having gotten a habit of counterfeiting would not be undevilled by all their exorcisms.
- [...] for the following day, the flowers were watered a quarter of an hour earlier than usual, and the bulfinch was allowed to perch on her finger and chirruped to, with a degree of innocent tenderness that would have undeviled Mephistophiles.
- It is hardly more wondrous to undevil a man than it is to restore reason, at a word, to the brain-distracted, the ravening, frenzied bedlamite — the re-enthronement of a mind lost in the darkness of shattered intellect.