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Deil's buckie

Deil \Deil\ (d[=e]l), n. Devil; -- spelt also deel. [Scot.]

Deil's buckie. See under Buckie. [1913 Webster] ||

Deil's buckie

Buckie \Buck"ie\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large spiral marine shell, esp. the common whelk. See Buccinum. [Scot.]

Deil's buckie, a perverse, refractory youngster. [Slang]

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deil's buckie

n. (context Scotland English) A perverse, refractory child.