"Old Gooseberry" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Old Gooseberry}} Old Gooseberry
  1. (archaic, British slang) The Devil; Satan. Tags: British, archaic, slang Synonyms: Old Harry, Old Nick, Old Scratch Derived forms: play Old Gooseberry
    Sense id: en-Old_Gooseberry-en-name-6Gq3quCu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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