"davil" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} davil
  1. Pronunciation spelling of devil. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: devil
    Sense id: en-davil-en-noun-N9yBxAlS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronunciation spellings

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