English

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Etymology

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From devil +‎ -dom.

Noun

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devildom (countable and uncountable, plural devildoms)

  1. A realm of devils.
    • 1968, Sir John George Smyth, The story of the George Cross, page 30:
      He was not just a very highly skilled mine and bomb disposal officer; he was always using his inventive brain to devise new methods of defeating the devildoms of Germany.