"Evil One" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Evil One [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Evil One}} the Evil One
  1. (biblical) The Devil; Satan; Lucifer. Categories (topical): Bible Synonyms: Wicked One Translations (the Devil): اَلشِّرِّير (aš-širrīr) [masculine] (Arabic), лука́вый (lukávyj) (Russian), yr un drwg [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Evil_One-en-name-cWGzzxIS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

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