mephistopheles
梅菲斯特,梅菲斯特法斯,梅菲斯特法尔,梅菲斯
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- : Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils and the tempter of Faust.
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Examples
But these kids make for wan enemies, after the Mephistopheles Berezovsky almost too small to pick on.
N is for Ben Nelson, who, but for the grace of Lieberman, would have been Mephistopheles-in-chief.
He stood with one arm akimbo, the other resting on the table, and grinned like a vulgar Mephistopheles.
"Let me be your banker, dear Miss Warrender," whispered the aged Mephistopheles who stood behind her chair.
In short, in less than half an hour he returned with our old acquaintances, brutus and mephistopheles.
To work this scheme mephistopheles required a beautiful large new tent; the serpentine man bought it.
He could see nothing at that distance but the dark body of mephistopheles passing at intervals between him and the white tent.