Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

devil-lore

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: dev-il-lore
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Knowledge, study, doctrine, or history regarding devils and/or demons; demonology.

Etymology

From devil + lore.

Inflected Forms

devil-lores (plural) devillore (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

demonlore

Questions

What does devil-lore mean?: Knowledge, study, doctrine, or history regarding devils and/or demons; demonology.
Where does devil-lore come from?: From devil + lore.

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