Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Deviator (n.) One who, or that which, deviates.

(1) - Device (n.) Opinion; decision.
(2) - Device (n.) A spectacle or show.
(3) - Device (n.) Anything fancifully conceived.
(4) - Device (n.) Improperly, an heraldic bearing.
(5) - Device (n.) An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance.
(6) - Device (n.) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
(7) - Device (n.) That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

(1) - Devil (v. t.) To grill with Cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
(2) - Devil (v. t.) To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
(3) - Devil (n.) A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
(4) - Devil (n.) A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper.
(5) - Devil (n.) An expletive of surprise, vexation, or emphasis, or, ironically, of negation.
(6) - Devil (n.) A very wicked person; hence, any great evil.
(7) - Devil (n.) An evil spirit; a demon.
(8) - Devil (n.) The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.

(1) - Devilfish (n.) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied fishes. See Angler.
(2) - Devilfish (n.) The gray whale of the Pacific coast. See Gray whale.
(3) - Devilfish (n.) A large cephalopod, especially the very large species of Octopus and Architeuthis. See Octopus.
(4) - Devilfish (n.) A huge ray (Manta birostris / Cephaloptera vampyrus) of the Gulf of Mexico and Southern Atlantic coasts. Several other related species take the same name. See Cephaloptera.