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Devil's Chaplain may refer to: A Devil's Chaplain, a 2003 book of writings by Richard Dawkins George Harris (Unitarian) (1794–1859), British Unitarian
Devil's_Chaplain
Book by Richard Dawkins
A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love is a 2003 book of selected essays and other writings by Richard Dawkins. Published five
A_Devil's_Chaplain
1929 film
The Devil's Chaplain is a 1929 American silent romance film directed by Duke Worne, written by Arthur Hoerl and George Bronson Howard and featuring Boris
The_Devil's_Chaplain
British evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
relationship, and Dawkins dedicated a large portion of his 2003 book A Devil's Chaplain posthumously to Gould, who had died the previous year. When asked whether
Richard_Dawkins
Topics referred to by the same term
Advocate's Devil, a 1994 novel by Alan Dershowitz Devil's Chaplain (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Devil's advocate
Devil's advocate (disambiguation)
Devil's_advocate_(disambiguation)
in Charles Darwin's education, leaving Darwin with a memory of "the Devil's Chaplain" as a warning of the dangers of dissent from Church of England doctrine
Robert_Taylor_(Radical)
2025 novel by Joe Abercrombie
Diaz, who is now her chaplain. Alex asks the Church to free the devils, but Zizka refuses, stating they are too dangerous. The devils are kept on Zizka's
The Devils (Abercrombie novel)
The_Devils_(Abercrombie_novel)
English radical publisher and writer (1790–1843)
got him dubbed "The Devil's Chaplain". Thousands of copies of these sermons were circulated in a seditious publication, The Devil's Pulpit.[citation needed]
Richard_Carlile
British educationalist, headmaster at Oundle School from 1922 to 1945
Oct 03, 1945; pg. 7; Issue 50263; col E. Dawkins, Richard (2004). A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Kenneth_Fisher_(headmaster)
British journalist and broadcaster (1953–2001)
2012 at archive.today – Bandolier Foreword reprinted in his book A Devil's Chaplain (2003). The HealthWatch Award 2000: John Diamond Archived 16 May 2008
John_Diamond_(journalist)
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
whether positive or negative, has a burden of proof." In his books A Devil's Chaplain (2003) and The God Delusion (2006), Dawkins used the teapot as an analogy
Russell's_teapot
Computer program
(1998) for the scientific journal Nature, reprinted in his book A Devil's Chaplain (2004). After he "produced the first two [lines] using a 'Postmodernism
Postmodernism_Generator
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
Press. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-19-217773-5. Dawkins, Richard (2004). A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love. Boston: Mariner Books
Meme
Ministers to military personnel
A military chaplain ministers to military personnel and, in most cases, their families and civilians working for the military. In some cases, they will
Military_chaplain
Royalist supporter in the English Civil War
two football teams along the same lines)." Reprinted in Dawkins' A Devil's Chaplain: reflections on hope, lies, science and love, Houghton Mifflin, 2003
Cavalier
Book by Richard Dawkins
autobiography, it is his second essay collection, together with A Devil's Chaplain (2003). The book was edited by Gillian Somerscales and dedicated to
Science_in_the_Soul
Nonprofit organization promoting young Earth creationism
addressed it in the essay: "The 'Information Challenge'", published in A Devil's Chaplain in 2003. The "suspiciously amateurish" interview included, according
Answers_in_Genesis
1976 book by Richard Dawkins
ISBN 978-1840467802. Dawkins, Richard (2004). "§2.4 Genes aren't us". A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The_Selfish_Gene
1991 essay by Richard Dawkins
biological and computer viruses spread. The essay was later published in A Devil's Chaplain (2003), and its ideas are further explored in Dawkins's documentary
Viruses_of_the_Mind
1995. Climbing Mount Improbable. 1996. Unweaving the Rainbow. 1998. A Devil's Chaplain. 2003. The Ancestor's Tale. 2004. The God Delusion. 2006. The Oxford
Richard_Dawkins_bibliography
British activist
Moore 2005, pp. 8–12. Moore repeated this assessment in Darwin – A 'Devil's Chaplain'? (2005). Paul Marston provides a different analysis but generally
Elizabeth,_Lady_Hope
before being banned. Taylor would be remembered by Darwin as "the Devil's Chaplain", a warning example of an outcast from society who had challenged Christianity
Religious views of Charles Darwin
Religious_views_of_Charles_Darwin
Theory of biological evolution
evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote in his collection of essays A Devil's Chaplain, published in 2003, that as a scientist he is a Darwinist. In his 1995
Darwinism
English actor (1887–1969)
of the Sea (1928), and The Little Wild Girl (1928). He was in The Devil's Chaplain (1929), The Fatal Warning (1929) for Richard Thorpe, The Phantom of
Boris_Karloff
Chair at the University of Oxford
would claim Advocate for Disinterested Truth. — Richard Dawkins, A Devil's Chaplain Richard Dawkins explained the history of the creation of the chair
Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science
Simonyi_Professor_for_the_Public_Understanding_of_Science
nicknamed the "Devil's Chaplain" and, in one of his most dramatic performances, he used stage props and lighting to "raise" the Devil, who would then
Rotunda_radicals
Non-profit organization
carefully before you believe a word they say. — Richard Dawkins, A Devil's Chaplain RDFRS also invests in creating, producing and influencing the development
Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science
Richard_Dawkins_Foundation_for_Reason_and_Science
1939 novel by Elspeth Huxley
followed by a paperback in May 2006. His article was reprinted in A Devil's Chaplain (2003). "Red strangers a novel", LibraryThing, 2007, webpage: LibraryThing-38
Red_Strangers
1989 book by Stephen Jay Gould
"Hallucigenia, Wiwaxia and Friends." Sunday Telegraph Feb. 25; reprinted in A Devil's Chaplain. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, pp. 203-205. (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). Maynard
Wonderful_Life_(book)
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
2020. Retrieved 22 November 2008. Moore, James (2005). "Darwin – A 'Devil's Chaplain'?" (PDF). American Public Media. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Charles_Darwin
Children's game
0.CO;2. S2CID 86360983. Dawkins, Richard (2003). A devil's chaplain : selected essays. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 119. ISBN 0297829734.
Telephone_game
Unscientific healthcare practices
English evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, in his 2003 book A Devil's Chaplain, defined alternative medicine as a "set of practices that cannot be
Alternative_medicine
caused several days of controversy. Taylor was later nicknamed "the Devil's Chaplain", a phrase remembered by Darwin. Charles had been sending records of
Charles_Darwin's_education
Philosophical question
problem of evil, after Charles Darwin who wrote in 1856: "What a book a Devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering low & horridly cruel
Problem_of_evil
Study of self-replicating units of culture
is already known without offering any useful novelty. Dawkins, in A Devil's Chaplain, expanded his definition of meme by saying there are actually two different
Memetics
1997 book by Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont
Intellectual Impostures by Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont", reprinted in The Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays, Phoenix, 2003 (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). Review by
Fashionable_Nonsense
History of the evolutionary theory
selection, D. Reidel Publishing Company Moore, James (2005), Darwin – A 'Devil's Chaplain'? (PDF), American Public Media, archived from the original (PDF) on
Inception_of_Darwin's_theory
Ecclesiastical title in the Roman Catholic Church
Chaplain of His Holiness is a title of distinction given by the Pope in recognition of a priest's service to the Church. They are addressed with the honorific
Chaplain_of_His_Holiness
Book by Richard Dawkins
United Kingdom Media type Print Pages 336 pp. ISBN 0-618-05673-4 OCLC 45155530 Preceded by Climbing Mount Improbable Followed by A Devil's Chaplain
Unweaving_the_Rainbow
American Christ myth theorist (1960–2015)
views to those of radical freethinker Robert Taylor (nicknamed "the Devil's chaplain"), secularist MP and Christ-mythicist John M. Robertson, and American
Acharya_S
Type of attempt to uncover truths
(PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2015-07-23. Dawkins, Richard (2003). A Devil's Chaplain: Selected essays. Phoenix. Kuhn, Thomas (1962). The structure of scientific
Objectivity_(science)
British evolutionary biologist (1936–2000)
2000. See also his eulogy by Richard Dawkins reprinted in his book A Devil's Chaplain (2003). BBC Radio 4 – Great Lives – 2 Feb 2010 Dawkins, Richard (2022)
W._D._Hamilton
Collection of essays by Stephen Jay Gould
Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes by Stephen Jay Gould", reprinted in The Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays, Phoenix, 2003 (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). W. W. Norton's
Hen's_Teeth_and_Horse's_Toes
Steven Jay Gould book
Chauvinism and Evolutionary Progress - by Richard Dawkins, Reprinted in A Devil's Chaplain Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003 (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). Evolution
Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin
Full_House:_The_Spread_of_Excellence_from_Plato_to_Darwin
Malibu imagines a meeting between Charles Darwin (‘the Devil’s Chaplain’), Thomas Huxley (‘the Devil’s Disciple’) and the Bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce
Darwin_in_Malibu
"Mad Illusion" (Oct. 12, 1949) "Perchance To Dream" (Oct. 19, 1949) "The Devil Takes a Bride" (Oct. 26, 1949) "The Moving Finger" (Nov. 2, 1949) "The Twisted
Boris_Karloff_performances
Spanish actor (1934–2025)
Called Noon Ben Janish The Three Musketeers Jussac 1974 The Four Musketeers Jussac 1975 Mistress of the Devil Chaplain The Passenger Police Inspector
Ángel_del_Pozo
Theory of the "selfish gene"
gene-centered natural selection. Eldredge notes that in Dawkins' book A Devil's Chaplain, which was published just before Eldredge's book, "Richard Dawkins
Gene-centered view of evolution
Gene-centered_view_of_evolution
1977 Book by Stephen Jay Gould
Nature. Review of Ever Since Darwin by S. J. Gould", reprinted in The Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays, Phoenix, 2003 (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). W.W.Norton
Ever_Since_Darwin
All-American Girls Andrea Curtis – Into the Blue Richard Dawkins – A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love Gerina Dunwich – Dunwich's
2003_in_literature
Show on Earth, Climbing Mount Improbable, Unweaving the Rainbow, A Devil's Chaplain, The Ancestor's Tale, The Blind Watchmaker, The Extended Phenotype
List of atheist activists and educators
List_of_atheist_activists_and_educators
2004 book on evolution by Richard Dawkins & Yan Wong
ed. ISBN 978-0544859937 OCLC 1062329664 Dewey Decimal 576.8 22 LC Class QH361 .D39 2004 Preceded by A Devil's Chaplain Followed by The God Delusion
The_Ancestor's_Tale
American actress (1904–1980)
Canyon of Adventure (1928) Burning the Wind (1928) *lost film The Devil's Chaplain (1929) The Body Punch (1929) Handcuffed (1929) Untamed Justice (1929)
Virginia_Brown_Faire
1995 book by Angus, Maisie, and Travers McNeice
Lion Children by Angus, Maisie and Travers McNeice", reprinted in The Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays, Phoenix, 2003 (ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6). Portal: Books
The_Lion_Children
American actor (1890–1949)
Night! (1928) - Mike Corney Morgan's Last Raid (1929) - John Bland The Devil's Chaplain (1929) - Nicholay The Shakedown (1929) - Manager The Donovan Affair
Wheeler_Oakman
between science and religion for a popular audience with books such as A Devil's Chaplain and The God Delusion. Dawkins has also engaged in public debates on
List of scholars on the relationship between religion and science
List_of_scholars_on_the_relationship_between_religion_and_science
Author of biographies of Charles Darwin (born 1947)
and Evolution, interview with James Moore and others. "Darwin – A 'Devil's Chaplain'?" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 27, 2008. (pdf)
James_Moore_(biographer)
Figure of speech and former official position within the Catholic Church
The advocatus diaboli (Latin for Devil's advocate) is a former official position within the Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued
Devil's_advocate
Honorific form of address for certain Catholic clergy
papal honors: Protonotary apostolic (the highest class) Honorary prelate Chaplain of His Holiness (the lowest class) The pope bestows these honors upon clergy
Monsignor
Publication of theory of natural selection
passed Huxley's remark on to Hooker with the comment, "What a book a Devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering low & horridly cruel
Publication of Darwin's theory
Publication_of_Darwin's_theory
Book by Kim Sterelny
books. d. ^ In drawing on Viruses of the Mind, from Dawkins' book A Devil's Chaplain, Sterelny contrasts evangelical religions with non-evangelical ones
Dawkins_vs._Gould
Person who is believed to be able to cast out the devil or other demons
Greek „ἐξορκιστής“) is a person who is believed to be able to cast out the devil or performs the ridding of demons or other supernatural beings who are alleged
Exorcist
American writer
of State, frontispiece by Paul Stahr, W. J. Watt & Company 1920 The Devil's Chaplain (1922) Snobs (1915 film) The Social Pirates (1916) The Perils of the
George_Bronson_Howard
German actor (1866–1940)
Shop The toymaker Short Dreary House 1929 The Bachelor's Club The Devil's Chaplain The King The Eternal Woman Ovaldo The Veiled Woman Col. De Selincourt
Josef_Swickard
Chaplain in charge of assisting the poor
An almoner (/ˈɑːmənər, ˈæl-/) is a chaplain or church officer who originally was in charge of distributing money to the deserving poor. The title almoner
Almoner
1634 witchcraft trial in Loudun, France
of being in league with the Devil and having seduced an entire convent of nuns. The 1952 non-fiction book titled The Devils of Loudun by Aldous Huxley
Loudun_possessions
American film director (1888–1933)
Adventure (1928) Danger Patrol (1928) Bride of the Desert (1929) The Devil's Chaplain (1929) Anne Against the World (1929) Handcuffed (1929) Some Mother's
Duke_Worne
British educator (1857–1922)
(Dawkins 2002), which he then included as a chapter in his book A Devil's Chaplain. Historian A. N. Wilson called it a "joyous essay" in which Dawkins
Frederick_William_Sanderson
Officer charged with care of the sacristy, the church, and their contents
university, hosts a student Sacristans Guild. Sacristans aid the school's chaplain in the day-to-day running of the chapel and promotion of a Christian ethos
Sacristan
978-1451624465 Atria Books Paperback 2013 Dawkins, Richard Creationism A Devil's Chaplain : Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love 978-0618485390 Mariner
List of books about skepticism
List_of_books_about_skepticism
American screenwriter
The Speed Classic (1928) Thundergod (1928) Inspiration (1928) The Devil's Chaplain (1929) Bride of the Desert (1929) Handcuffed (1929) In Old California
Arthur_Hoerl
Intellectual History at Queen Mary College, London Tim Winter, Assistant Muslim Chaplain at Cambridge University where he is lecturer in Islamic Studies 25 October
List of In Our Time programmes
List_of_In_Our_Time_programmes
British Unitarian minister (1794–1859)
Scotland he was called ‘the devil's chaplain,’ to which it was replied: ‘The Prince of Darkness must be a gentleman if his chaplains are like George Harris
George_Harris_(Unitarian)
Private college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, US
Dickinson Red Devils participate in intercollegiate sports at the NCAA Division III level as members of the Centennial Conference. The Red Devils sports uniforms
Dickinson_College
2007 book by John Cornwell
that Dawkins would have been in favour of Social Darwinism when in A Devil's Chaplain Dawkins has explicitly condemned such views and says no one supports
Darwin's_Angel
Title of honour granted by the Pope
San Lorenzo in Damaso in Rome Conventual Chaplains ad honorem of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Chaplains of the Royal Chapel of the Treasure of
Prelate of Honour of His Holiness
Prelate_of_Honour_of_His_Holiness
Press. ISBN 978-0-309-09270-8. Dawkins, R. (2003). Menon, L. (ed.). A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0-7538-1750-6
Terminology of alternative medicine
Terminology_of_alternative_medicine
American film producer
Desert (1929) Handcuffed (1929) The Phantom in the House (1929) The Devil's Chaplain (1929) Shanghai Rose (1929) Some Mother's Boy (1929) When Dreams Come
Trem_Carr
1975 Spanish film
Ornella Muti as Catherine Antonio Ferrandis as Thomas Ángel del Pozo as Chaplain George Rigaud as Catherine's Father José María Caffarel as The Doctor Carmen
Léonor
Figure in Abrahamic religions
wrote of Angels & God, and at liberty when of Devils & Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devils party without knowing it." Paradise Regained
Satan
Member of a mendicant Christian order
mendicant orders were asked to serve in armies as religious preachers and chaplains. These roles were traditionally held by Bishops during the early Middle
Friar
Religious position in Christian church
nominated after the Second Vatican Council. Also, priests (and honorary chaplains) of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Equestrian Order of
Canon_(title)
Andreas Capellanus. Andreas Capellanus (fl. 1170), known as Andrew the Chaplain, was a French author of De amore (The Art of Courtly Love). The art of
List of English translations from medieval sources: A
List_of_English_translations_from_medieval_sources:_A
Poverty row film studio
Bride of the Desert (1929) Howdy Broadway (1929) Brothers (1929) The Devil's Chaplain (1929) Anne Against the World (1929) Overland Bound (1929) When Dreams
Rayart_Pictures
American Satanist (1946–2019)
Horowitz wrote, "unsuccessfully attempted legal action against the girl's chaplain father and an Army psychiatrist who stoked the false claims. But the couple
Michael_A._Aquino
Rectory of Simonburn, or the said new Rectories, any other Persons than Chaplains in the Royal Navy. Porthleven Harbour Act 1811 51 Geo. 3. c. cxcv 26 June
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1811
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1811
Bosnian Croatian Franciscan friar and war criminal
Filipović-Majstorović, was a Croatian Franciscan friar and Ustaše military chaplain who participated in atrocities during World War II in Yugoslavia. Convicted
Miroslav_Filipović
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
talked on and on, endlessly. He preached. He went on at us like a division chaplain in the Army. We did not in the least contradict him, or venture to differ
Adolf_Hitler
Title for lower-ranking Catholic clergy in France
Chancellor Chaplain Military chaplain Military ordinary Coarb Confessor Consultor Curate Deacon Archdeacon Defender of the bond Definitor Devil's advocate
Abbé
(Coffeyville), cancer. Brian Halfpenny, 87, English Anglican priest and military chaplain. Ian Hayden, 83, Australian footballer (Richmond). Miloš Herbst, 81, Czech
Deaths_in_May_2024
17th-century irregular unit of the Polish–Lithuanian light cavalry
disbanded in 1635. An account of Lisowczycy's exploits was written by their chaplain, Wojciech Dembołęcki (or Wojciech Debolecki), in Przewagi Elearów polskich
Lisowczyks
Title of civilian or ecclesiastical official in Roman empire
Chancellor Chaplain Military chaplain Military ordinary Coarb Confessor Consultor Curate Deacon Archdeacon Defender of the bond Definitor Devil's advocate
Notarius
American cinematographer
Fe (1928) The Cowboy and the Outlaw (1929) Two Sisters (1929) The Devil's Chaplain (1929) Bride of the Desert (1929) Handcuffed (1929) The Man from Nevada
Hap_Depew
Dick Tamburo, 90, American college athletic director (Arizona State Sun Devils, Missouri Tigers, Texas Tech Red Raiders). Jahn Teigen, 70, Norwegian musician
Deaths_in_February_2020
1959 British film
Herbert – British lieutenant Phyllis Morris – Wife of Titus Brian Oulton – Chaplain Brudenell Jenny Jones – Essie Sheree Winton – Platinum Blond Steven Berkoff
The Devil's Disciple (1959 film)
The_Devil's_Disciple_(1959_film)
American college basketball season
11, 2026). "Men's basketball update from Sun Devil Athletics" (Press release). Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved March 11, 2026. Smith, Connor (March
2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
2025–26_NCAA_Division_I_men's_basketball_season
Thought experiment about an extraterrestrial observer of Earth
among Earth's living creatures and a key difference. Dawkins R. A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Essays. Phoenix, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; 2003. ISBN 0-297-82973-4
Martian_scientist
Catholic Priest, Papal Chaplain
the devil and prevents the stiffening of faith. He was a priest of the Diocese of Carpi and obtained in 1967 the title of monsignor as a Chaplain of His
Ottavio_Michelini
Head of a knighthood
Chancellor Chaplain Military chaplain Military ordinary Coarb Confessor Consultor Curate Deacon Archdeacon Defender of the bond Definitor Devil's advocate
Grand_master_(order)
Ecclesiastical title
Chancellor Chaplain Military chaplain Military ordinary Coarb Confessor Consultor Curate Deacon Archdeacon Defender of the bond Definitor Devil's advocate
Prior_(ecclesiastical)
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Little goddess. From the mythological Hindu 'Devi'.
Girl/Female
Argentina, British, English, Russian
Devil
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Déville in Seine-Maritime, France, probably named with Latin dei villa ‘settlement of (i.e. under the protection of) God’. This name was interpreted early on as a prepositional phrase de ville or de val and applied to dwellers in a town or valley (see Ville and Vale).English : nickname from Middle English devyle, Old English dēofol ‘devil’ (Latin diabolus, from Greek diabolos ‘slanderer’, ‘enemy’), referring to a mischievous youth or perhaps to someone who had acted the role of the Devil in a pageant or mystery play.French : variant of Ville, with the preposition de.
Male
English
English form of Greek Diabolos, DEVIL means "accuser, slanderer." In the bible, this is a title for Satan, the prince of demons and author of evil, who estranges men from God and entices them to sin. Figuratively, the devil is a man who, by opposing the cause of God, may be said to act the part of the devil or to side with him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bevill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deville 2.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of French Deval or Duval, topographic names from val ‘valley’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dervla, DERVILA means "true poet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Neville.
Male
French
 French form of English Dennis, DENIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Denis.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Donnchadh, DENIS means "brown warrior." Compare with another form of Denis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from French debile ‘feeble’ (Latin debil, debilis).
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Decius Brutus, a conspirator against Caesar.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attached to the Gods
Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
Mind and Intellect; Devil; Evil Spirit
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Louth)
Irish (County Louth) : variant of Devine 1.English and French : variant of Devine 2.French : from devin ‘sorcerer’, ‘fortune teller’ (related to the verb deviner ‘to divine’, ‘foretell’).Russian : metronymic from deva ‘girl’, normally a designation of an illegitimate child. Sometimes it may be a patronymic from a nickname for an effeminate man.A Breton bearer of this name was married in Quebec city in 1692.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devine
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Delilah, DELILA means "delicate, weak."
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Diamond
Male
Celtic
, horn of battle; a warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bardsley in Lancashire, so named from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Beornrēd (composed of the elements beorn ‘young warrior’ + rǣd ‘counsel’, ‘advice’) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Jain, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Love
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bethania, BETHANY means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Earth
Girl/Female
Hindu
Woman
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Irish, Welsh
Place Name; Near the Castle; Dark One; Womanly
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Dagr, DAGHER means "day."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
DEVILS CHAPLAIN
n.
A very wicked person; hence, any great evil.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
The Evil One; Satan, represented as the tempter and spiritual of mankind.
n.
Devil; -- spelt also deel.
n.
An evil spirit; a demon.
n.
A little devil; a devilet.
n.
Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness; deviltry.
imp. & p. p.
of Devil
n.
Alt. of Devil bird
n.
A little devil.
v. t.
To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
n.
The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils.
n.
An evil spirit; a devil.
n.
The whole body of evil spirits.
a.
Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
n.
Device. See Device.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
A she-devil.
n.
A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement.
n.
Alt. of Decile