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DIABLERIE
Etymology
Noun
diablerie (countable and uncountable, plural diableries)
witchcraft, sorcery
Source: Wiktionary
Dia`ble*rie", Di*ab"le*y, n. Etym: [F. diablerie, fr. diable devil, L. diabolus. See Devil.]
Definition: Devilry; sorcery or incantation; a diabolical deed; mischief.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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