beelzebub Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Devil; Prince of Darkness; Lucifer; the Tempter; Satan; Old Nick.
WordNet
Be*el"ze*bub noun
Definitions
The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal .
