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Meaning of DEVILTRY

Pronunciation:  'devultree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
  2. [n]  wicked and cruel behavior
 
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 Synonyms: devilment, devilry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan
 
 See Also: blaze, evil, hell, hooliganism, immorality, iniquity, malicious mischief, misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed, vandalism, wickedness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dev"il*try\, n.; pl. {Deviltries}.
Diabolical conduct; malignant mischief; devilry. --C. Reade.
 
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