Devil 4
Published in Shakespeare's Religious Language • Jan 1, 2015
Abstract
(A) A person of extraordinary evil or some other affinity with Satan.(B) ‘That devil Glendower’ (1H4 1.3.117) probably refers to his fierceness; ‘that devil monk / Hopkins’ (H8 2.1. 21–2) is both a general anti-Catholic slur and an indictment for advising ‘mischief’ upon Buckingham. ‘O devil’, ‘devi
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