Eblis
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Eblis
Arabic Iblīs, from Greek diabolos slanderer, devil
Example Sentences
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Or at least that’s what Eblis Álvarez, an academy-trained Colombian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist wants you to believe with the release of his new album, “Meridian Brothers and El Grupo Renacimiento,” out Friday.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2022
When Eblis walked up and kissed the king on his shoulders, two things happened: The devil disappeared into a sudden burst of smoke, and the king grew two snakes from his shoulders.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
As on fared they With merry jest, Eblis gan cheer the way.
From Lilith The Legend of the First Woman by Collier, Ada Langworthy
The erstwhile illuminated theatre is as dark as the Hall of Eblis.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Oh, low Speak, Eblis, lest aloud the night may tell Thy secret to the stars.
From Lilith The Legend of the First Woman by Collier, Ada Langworthy
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