MEPHISTOPHELES meaning: Devilish character from German folklore

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mephistopheles: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Mephistopheles: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Mephistopheles (Dungeons & Dragons), Mephistopheles (disambiguation), Mephistopheles: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun: The Devil to whom Faust sold his soul in the legend.
▸ noun: A fiendish person, especially one who tricks someone into following a destructive or disastrous course of action; a tempter.

Opposite:

God, angel, saint

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Mephistopheles and Margaretta, Mephistopheles in the arts and popular culture, more...

Adjectives:

female, modern, own, miniature, plausible, young, fed, mache, veritable, polished, very

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