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Hindu god
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dev
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In Armenian mythology and many various Armenian folk tales, the Dev (in Armenian : դև) appears both in a kind and specially in a malicious role, and has a semi-divine origin. Dev is a very large being with an immense head on his shoulders, and with eyes ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dev \Dev\, or ||Deva \De"va\ (?), n. [Skr. d?va. Cf. Deity .] (Hind. Myth.) A god; a deity; a divine being; an idol; a king. [1913 Webster] ||
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Etymology 1 n. 1 developer 2 development 3 (context computing UNIX English) device Etymology 2 n. 1 (context Armenian mythology English) a monster, dragon, serpent, or giant 2 (context Armenian mythology English) immortal spirits who inhabit old ruins
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With the Persians, the first six Genii, created by Ormuzd, presided over the first six signs, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, and Virgo: and the six evil Genii, or Devs, created by Ahriman, over the six others, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces.