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1957 film by Robert McKimson
Ducking The Devil is a 1957 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on August 17, 1957, and stars
Ducking_the_Devil
Warner Bros. cartoon character
with a notoriously short temper and very little patience. In the short Ducking the Devil, he is described as a "vicious, evil-tempered brute with jaws
Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes)
Tasmanian_Devil_(Looney_Tunes)
Punishment chairs
back to the 13th and 14th centuries. Written records for the name "ducking stool" appear from 1597, and a statement in 1769 relates that "ducking-stool"
Ducking_stool
1954 film by Robert McKimson
appeared in the Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 Blu-ray box set alongside Bedevilled Rabbit, Ducking the Devil, Bill of Hare and Dr. Devil and Mr
Devil_May_Hare
2011 American cartoon anthology
Froggy Evening, Three Little Bops, Hare-Way to the Stars, Ducking the Devil, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feed the Kitty and Boyhood Daze Music-and-effects tracks
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
Looney_Tunes_Platinum_Collection:_Volume_1
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
People Are Bunny (1959) and Ducking the Devil (1957). Friz Freleng's version took a hint from Chuck Jones by making the duck more sympathetic, as in Show
Daffy_Duck
2010 American DVD
disappointed many collectors, as the cartoons were originally filmed in the Academy full-screen ratio. In 2011, Ducking the Devil was restored and re-released
Looney Tunes Super Stars' Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Looney_Tunes_Super_Stars'_Daffy_Duck:_Frustrated_Fowl
original theatrical series ("Devil May Hare", "Bedevilled Rabbit", "Ducking the Devil", "Bill of Hare", and "Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare") in their correct
Stars_of_Space_Jam
Animated anthology television series
computer-colorized. When That's Warner Bros.! became Bugs 'n' Daffy for the 1996–97 season, The Bee-Deviled Bruin was removed from episodes 24 and 54, presumably due
Bugs_'n'_Daffy
Marvel Comics character
Devil Dinosaur is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Devil
Devil_Dinosaur
1984 video game
Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Wild Gunman, Duck Hunt, Devil World, Spartan X Fitzpatrick, Jason (October 6, 2018). "How the Nintendo NES Zapper
Duck_Hunt
1965 film
Suppressed Duck is a 1965 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon directed by Robert McKimson and written by David Detiege. The short was released
Suppressed_Duck
1988 film
The Night of the Living Duck is a six-minute 1988 Merrie Melodies cartoon starring Daffy Duck, directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon. It was released
The_Night_of_the_Living_Duck
Song
the song was published.) "Husbands," 1970 "Ducking the Devil," 1957 cartoon "Canary Row," 1950 "Top o' the Morning," 1949 (sung by Bing Crosby). "The
When_Irish_Eyes_Are_Smiling
Duck in the United States Marine Corps
Archived from the original on 2025-05-11. Retrieved 2025-10-10. "Sgt. Siwash | The Mighty Devil Duck". Marines TV. Archived from the original on 2023-04-04
Sergeant_Siwash
1950 film by Robert McKimson
by Warren Foster. The short was released on October 28, 1950, and stars Sylvester the Cat, Hippety Hopper and Sylvester Jr., in the latter's first appearance
Pop_'im_Pop!
1963 film
Aqua Duck is a 1963 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson and written by John Dunn. The short was released on September 28
Aqua_Duck
American animator (1910–1977)
shorts starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Foghorn Leghorn, Hippety Hopper, Speedy Gonzales, and the Tasmanian Devil, among other characters. He also
Robert_McKimson
1956 short film by Robert McKimson
1956, and stars Daffy Duck in a parody of Superman. Daffy Duck plays the roles of Stupor Duck and Cluck Trent in a parody of The Adventures of Superman
Stupor_Duck
1948 American film
Daffy Duck Slept Here is a 1948 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon, directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on March 6, 1948, and stars
Daffy_Duck_Slept_Here
1946 film by Robert McKimson
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on August 31, 1946, and features Henery Hawk and Foghorn Leghorn. This is the first appearance of both
Walky_Talky_Hawky
1948 film
Daffy Duck. All voices are by Mel Blanc. Daffy Duck, employed by a baby-sitting agency, is tasked with watching over a hen's egg on a farm. When the egg
The_Up-Standing_Sitter
1952 film directed by Robert McKimson
and stars Daffy Duck as a detective. Daffy Duck is Duck Drake, a private investigator with a peculiar moniker, is summoned to the J. Cleaver Axe-Handle
The_Super_Snooper
1960 short film
his own tail on fire. While Egghead returns to his book, Foghorn carves a duck call. When he blows it, a pig comes running, knocking Foghorn off his feet
Crockett-Doodle-Do
Series of DVD box sets from Warner Home Video
V2) - 1957 Birds Anonymous (Freleng/Aug 10/GC V3/FF/PC V3) - 1957 Ducking the Devil (McKimson/Aug 17/DDcw/PC V1) - 1957 Bugsy and Mugsy (Freleng/Aug 31/BB80)
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
Looney_Tunes_Golden_Collection
1947 cartoon by Robert McKimson
directed by Bob Clampett and Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on April 12, 1947, and stars Daffy Duck. Daffy, unlike his avian counterparts, declines
Birth_of_a_Notion_(film)
under the Looney Tunes (LT) and Merrie Melodies (MM) banners between the years of 1950 and 1959. A total of 278 shorts were released under the Looney
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1950–1959)
Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1950–1959)
1953 film
short directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on April 18, 1953 and stars Daffy Duck. Daffy goes to the beach with his girlfriend, who bears
Muscle_Tussle
1950 animated short film by Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson. The short was released on August 12, 1950 and stars Bugs Bunny. Bugs Bunny is vacationing in the Ozarks and stumbles into the territory of
Hillbilly_Hare
1949 film
Duck Hunt is a 1949 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon, directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on March 26, 1949, and stars Daffy Duck,
Daffy_Duck_Hunt
1945 film
starring Daffy Duck. In a suburban household, a father gifts his daughter, Agnes, a black duckling that soon matures into the infamous Daffy Duck. Daffy's disruptive
Nasty_Quacks
2022 video game
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me is a 2022 interactive drama and survival horror video game developed by Supermassive Games and published by
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
The_Dark_Pictures_Anthology:_The_Devil_in_Me
Mythical personification of evil
A devil is a mythical personification of evil as conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile
Devil
1948 film by Robert McKimson
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on August 21, 1948, and features Bugs Bunny. The title is a play on the nursery rhyme Hot Cross Buns
Hot_Cross_Bunny
1955 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on September 3, 1955, and stars Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. Daffy Duck, as a shady hotel-keeper, advertises
Dime_to_Retire
1950 film by Robert McKimson
was released on January 28, 1950, and stars Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. Porky sets up camp to enjoy the countryside, painting a landscape interrupted by
Boobs_in_the_Woods
1950 animated short film by Robert McKimson
resulting in his dismissal from the stage. Disenchanted with the prospect of returning to chorus work, Bugs withdraws from the limelight until an opportunity
What's_Up,_Doc?_(1950_film)
1947 film
Davis and written by Dave Monahan. The cartoon was released on November 29, 1947, and stars Daffy Duck. Daffy Duck drives to Mexico for a vacation, and
Mexican_Joyride
American animated cartoon character
Hook) is the title character of a series of American animated cartoon shorts produced between 1943 and 1945 during World War II for the US Navy. The series
Mr._Hook
1945 animated short film directed by Bob Clampett
Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett. The cartoon was released on January 27, 1945, and stars Daffy Duck. The film depicts Daffy as a draft dodger, who
Draftee_Daffy
1948 animated short film by Robert McKimson
The Foghorn Leghorn is a 1948 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on October 9, 1948, and features
The_Foghorn_Leghorn
1946 film by Bob Clampett
Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett. The cartoon was released on January 5, 1946, and features Daffy Duck. A semi-remake of Clampett's earlier short
Book_Revue
1953 film by Robert McKimson
by Robert McKimson and written by Tedd Pierce. The short was released on August 29, 1953. It was the first appearance of Speedy Gonzales, in a prototype
Cat-Tails_for_Two
1948 animated short film by Arthur Davis
20, 1948, and stars Daffy Duck. Slug McSlug, a cunning canine criminal, pulls off a successful bank robbery. After eluding the police, he retreats to his
The_Stupor_Salesman
1964 film by Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson. The short was released on July 18, 1964, and stars Bugs Bunny. This cartoon was the last production completed by the original Warner Bros
False_Hare
This is a list of the various animated cartoons featuring Daffy Duck. He was voiced by vocal artist Mel Blanc, and in later years by other vocal artists
List_of_Daffy_Duck_cartoons
1964 American film
Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare is a 1964 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon short directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on March 28
Dr._Devil_and_Mr._Hare
1949 animated short film by Robert McKimson
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on April 9, 1949, and features Bugs Bunny. In the film, Bugs finds the insignificant bounty on rabbits
Rebel_Rabbit
American actor
principally from the mid-1930s to the late 1950s. Pierce was the son of a stockbroker, Samuel Cuppels Pierce, who in turn was the son of Edward S. Pierce
Tedd_Pierce
1969 film
Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on September 20, 1969, and features Cool Cat. It is noted for being the last cartoon in the original Merrie Melodies
Injun_Trouble_(1969_film)
1951 Looney Tunes cartoon by Robert McKimson
hiding back in the gift box he arrived in. In a twist, Porky managed to scare away the duck, while he mocks Daffy's cowardice, he looks in the mirror and
The_Prize_Pest
1951 American film
McKimson. The short was released on May 12, 1951, and features the Gambling Bug, as well as the second appearance of the tuxedo cat and the bulldog previously
Early_to_Bet
1959 film
Tedd Pierce. The short was released on June 13, 1959, and stars Bugs Bunny. Bugs Bunny embarks on a vacation in the rustic setting of the Ozarks, encountering
Backwoods_Bunny
1954 film
the Foghorn Leghorn series utilizing the theme of Foghorn attempting to woo the widowed Miss Prissy by babysitting her gifted son (Egghead, Jr.). The
Little_Boy_Boo
1950 film directed by Robert McKimson
the only cartoon in which Hippety Hopper is not paired with Sylvester the Cat, and the only one in which the character speaks (with one line at the end)
Bushy_Hare
1961 film
by David Detiege. The short was released on October 21, 1961 and features Elmer Fudd. This is Elmer's final speaking appearance in the original theatrical
What's_My_Lion?
1959 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on September 5, 1959, and stars Bugs Bunny. In the cartoon, Bugs faces off with the French-Canadian claim
Bonanza_Bunny
1949 film
and stars Bugs Bunny. The title, another pun on "hair", refers to Bugs being subjected to the Wolf's "blowing the houses down". The Three Little Pigs, reading
The_Windblown_Hare
1955 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on February 19, 1955 and features Foghorn Leghorn, Henery Hawk and the Barnyard Dawg. Foghorn Leghorn
All_Fowled_Up
Road (1957), Robert McKimson Birds Anonymous (1957), Friz Freleng Ducking the Devil (1957), Robert McKimson Bugsy and Mugsy (1957), Friz Freleng Zoom
List_of_animated_short_films
1966 film
and Friz Freleng List of American films of 1966 The Golden Age of American animation List of Daffy Duck cartoons Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney
The_Astroduck
1955 film
of bed, climbs the steps to the beacon, and yanks the plug out of the outlet to turn it off. Polly the parrot immediately flies into the light-keeper's
Lighthouse_Mouse
1954 film
inside the bottom of the scaffolding, and the flame blows all the way to the top, prematurely lighting the dynamite and causing it to detonate before the worker
No_Parking_Hare
1952 film
The EGGcited Rooster is a 1952 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on October 4, 1952, and features
The_EGGcited_Rooster
1948 film by Robert McKimson
Foster. The short was released on January 3, 1948, and stars Bugs Bunny. The story is a parody of the many jungle films that were prominent in the 1930s
Gorilla_My_Dreams
Imprint of Marvel Comics
characters, such as Howard the Duck and Devil-Slayer. One Marvel character who was revived by Max was Rawhide Kid who in 2002 became the first openly homosexual
Max_(comics)
1952 film
Robert McKimson and written by Tedd Pierce. The cartoon was released on November 15, 1952, and stars Bugs Bunny. The cartoon was animated by Charles McKimson
Rabbit's_Kin
1950 film by Robert McKimson
convinces her husband that the baby bird will grow into a "beautiful swan". Unfortunately, as the narrator tells us, the little ugly bird grows into
Strife_with_Father
1953 film
cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on March 14, 1953, and stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. The story opens at night with an unseen
Upswept_Hare
1957 film by Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on May 11, 1957, and features Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. The title is a play on the dog breed name
Fox-Terror
1947 animated short film by Robert McKimson
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on July 12, 1947, and stars Henery Hawk, Sylvester, Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. This is McKimson's
Crowing_Pains
1964 film
animated short directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on March 14, 1964, and stars Sylvester the Cat, Sylvester Jr. and Hippety Hopper. A paranoid
Freudy_Cat
1949 film by Robert McKimson
Role was the last cartoon in the Golden Age of American Animation to star the dog that had opposed the Gophers in their first two appearances. (The dog was
A_Ham_in_a_Role
1951 American film
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on January 6, 1951, and features Bugs Bunny. The title is a pun on the phrase "here we go". In 1492
Hare_We_Go
1963 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on June 29, 1963, and features Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. The voices were performed by Mel
Banty_Raids
1957 film
village. At the local cantina, the bartender is alone as all the customers have gone home for the night, but while he is cleaning up one of the glasses,
Tabasco_Road
1968 film
Robert McKimson. It was the first appearance of Bunny and Claude, inspired by the 1967 Warner Bros. film Bonnie and Clyde. This is the first cartoon since
Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)
Bunny_and_Claude_(We_Rob_Carrot_Patches)
1944 film
Tunes cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin. The cartoon was released on September 16, 1944, and stars Daffy Duck. The cartoon is a World War II propaganda short
Plane_Daffy
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
the Looney Tunes series. It was the only cartoon to feature the Quick Brown Fox and Rapid Rabbit. Quick Brown Fox wants to make rabbit stew, with the
Rabbit_Stew_and_Rabbits_Too!
1958 Warner Bros. cartoon directed by Robert McKimson
The short was released on November 1, 1958, and stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. The two are in their usual hunter-and-bunny antics, but set in the Stone
Pre-Hysterical_Hare
1966 American film
McKimson. The short was released on April 16, 1966, and stars Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales and Witch Hazel. During Halloween, Daffy Duck's nephew, dressed
A-Haunting We Will Go (1966 film)
A-Haunting_We_Will_Go_(1966_film)
1947 American film
process. VHS: Viddy-Oh! For Kids Cartoon Festivals: Porky Pig and Daffy Duck Cartoon Festival Featuring "Tick Tock Tuckered" Viddy-Oh! For Kids Cartoon
One_Meat_Brawl
1957 film by Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson. The short was released on June 22, 1957, and stars Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. The cartoon and its title are a parody of the character Boston
Boston_Quackie
1966 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on February 5, 1966, and stars Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales. In the short, Speedy tells another mouse
Mucho_Locos
1946 film
The Mouse-Merized Cat is a 1946 Warner Bros. cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series, directed by Robert McKimson. It is a sequel to 1945's Tale of Two
The_Mouse-Merized_Cat
1966 film by Robert McKimson
Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon. The short was released on November 5, 1966, and stars Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner. It is the second of two Road Runner
Sugar_and_Spies
1958 film
Pierce. The short was released on May 31, 1958, and stars Bugs Bunny. The story involves Bugs Bunny eluding the Big Bad Wolf and his nephew. After the elder
Now_Hare_This
1959 film
directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on September 26, 1959, and features Foghorn Leghorn and Miss Prissy. The voices are performed by Mel
A_Broken_Leghorn
1947 American film
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on May 17, 1947. The cartoon stars Robert C. Bruce as the narrator, as well the voice of Stan Freberg. Bobo
Hobo_Bobo
1947 film by Robert McKimson
safecracker. The voice and characterization of the Easter Bunny in the short is a reference to a character that Mel Blanc performed on the Burns and Allen
Easter_Yeggs
1946 Bugs Bunny cartoon
directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on June 29, 1946, and stars Bugs Bunny and Nero the Lion. This was the first cartoon McKimson directed
Acrobatty_Bunny
1953 film
Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. The title is a pun on the song title "Pop Goes the Weasel". The tune is played during the intro and in subsequent
Plop_Goes_the_Weasel
American actor (1936–2015)
the CBS sitcoms Pete and Gladys, The Ann Sothern Show, Hennesey, and appeared twice as Sol Pomeroy, an army buddy of the character Rob Petrie, on The
Marty_Ingels
1948 cartoon directed by Robert McKimson
Robert McKimson. The short stars Bugs Bunny, and features the genie and Caliph Hassan Pfeffer, who is after Bugs and the genie in his lamp. The voices of Bugs
A-Lad-In_His_Lamp
1956 film by Robert McKimson
cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on October 27, 1956, and stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. In the film, Bugs volunteers for an appearance
Wideo_Wabbit
1960 film
The Dixie Fryer is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon short directed by Robert McKimson. The cartoon was released on September 24, 1960, and features
The_Dixie_Fryer
1951 film by Robert McKimson
soon starts getting the better of Bruno, which includes turning the tables on the bear by letting him fall from the trapeze into the band section (twice)
Big_Top_Bunny
1960 film
Gonzales and Sylvester. The title is a play on the 1945 movie West of the Pecos, and peso, the official currency of Mexico. In the ACME Laboratorio por Experimento
West_of_the_Pesos
1960 film
turns out that it works like the one seen earlier in the documentary. Namely, the cable is simply cut and the car plummets to the ground, with a sign being
Wild_Wild_World
1958 film
Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on January 4, 1958, and stars Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and Barnyard Dawg. In this cartoon
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DUCKING THE-DEVIL
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly from Middle English Old French personal name Pic (see Pike 6) + the diminutive suffix -in.
Male
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Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
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English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Hugh.
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English
English : from Old English Lēofecing, a patronymic from Lēofeca (see Levick 2), or possibly, as Reaney suggests, a late derivative of Lovekin (see Lucken).
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
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English
English : variant of Darling.
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English
English : from a diminutive of Middle English cok ‘cock’ (see Cocke).
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Hacking in Lancashire, the name of which is of uncertain origin. Early forms appear with the definite article, and the name may represent an Old English term for a fish weir, a derivative of hæcc ‘hatch’, ‘low gate’, or haca ‘hook’.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Sweet.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
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English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.Possibly an altered spelling of the German surname Dulling, which is likewise unexplained.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
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English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : from a Middle English pet form of the Old English personal name Hocca.Dutch : patronymic from Hock 4.
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English
English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Dudda.
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a place in Perthshire, recorded in 1200 as Dunine and later as Dunyn, from Gaelic dùnan, a diminutive of dùn ‘fort’.English : patronymic from Dunn.Irish : variant of Downing.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
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East
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Irish
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English
English : from the Middle English personal name Jan, a variant of John. (As a personal name, Jane was not specialized as a female form until the 17th century.)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Cool Breeze
Girl/Female
Australian, German
Will-helmet
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Love
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Kashmiri, Muslim
Beloved of Allah; Dear to God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Spiritual, Name of An ancient king
Biblical
how good is God
Boy/Male
Latin
right-handed.
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
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DUCKING THE-DEVIL
DUCKING THE-DEVIL
v. t.
Small coal produced in making the nicking.
n.
The act of dubbing, as a knight, etc.
n.
A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work.
n.
The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
n.
The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching; also, the liquid used.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
a.
Done or made as with a pointed tool; as, a picking sound.
n.
A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made.
n.
Spun yarn used in racking ropes.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
A suckling; a sucking animal.
n.
Any grasshopper or locust of the genus (Edipoda; -- so called from the quaking noise made during flight.
n.
The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering.
a.
Drawing milk from the mother or dam; hence, colloquially, young, inexperienced, as, a sucking infant; a sucking calf.
n.
A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also
v. t.
The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Duck