Crossword clues for deil
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Deil \Deil\ (d[=e]l), n. Devil; -- spelt also deel. [Scot.]
Deil's buckie. See under Buckie. [1913 Webster] ||
Wikipedia
Deil is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Geldermalsen, and lies about 12 km west of Tiel.
Deil was a separate municipality until 1978, when it became a part of Geldermalsen.
In 2001, the village of Deil had 1482 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.38 km², and contained 579 residences. There is a restored windmill in the village, De Vlinder. The statistical area "Deil", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2120.
Deil was a farm in the old district (Altkreis) of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark region in the north German state of Lower Saxony. In 1935/36 the farm was commandeered by the barracks built in the vicinity and served as an officers mess. There were probably several farms in a village called Deil in former times. Deil Farm (Hof Deil) belonged to the parish of Bockhorn and was its largest farmstead. The last owner sold wood, but could not avoid going bankrupt.
Usage examples of "deil".
Border law, made at Dundrennan, in the days of the Black Douglas, Deil ane need doubt it.
I have set a nipperkin of toddy by me, just by way of spell, to keep away the meikle horned deil, or any of his subaltern imps who may be on their nightly rounds.
But whiles, I thocht that if the Deil was minded to get us into the Black Sea quick, he was like to do it whether we would or no.
It's no canny to run frae London to the Black Sea wi' a wind ahint ye, as though the Deil himself were blawin' on yer sail for his ain purpose.
There's half Threave out hunting him, but deil knows the start he's got.