diablerie

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French diablerie.

Noun

diablerie (countable and uncountable, plural diableries)

witchcraft, sorcery

French

Etymology

From diable +‎ -erie

Noun

diablerie f (plural diableries)

devilry; the deeds or the domain of the devil
witchcraft, diablerie
mischief, machination
a painting or play about the devil

Further reading

“diablerie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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