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What is "hell-raiser"

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
hell-raiser

1914 (to raise hell is from 1896), from hell + agent noun from raise (v.).

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hell-raiser

n. (alternative form of hellraiser English)

Usage examples of "hell-raiser".

They raise hell about the hell-raisers, and the hell-raisers raise hell about their interfering.