"Nickie-ben" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Compare Old Nick. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Old Nick}} Old Nick Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nickie-ben
  1. (Scotland, archaic) The Devil; Satan. Tags: Scotland, archaic
    Sense id: en-Nickie-ben-en-name-6Gq3quCu Categories (other): Scottish English

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