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        "From Middle English demon, a borrowing from Medieval Latin dēmōn, daemōn (“lar, familiar spirit, guardian spirit”), from Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn, “dispenser, god, protective spirit”). Doublet of daimon."
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                "(now chiefly historical) A false god or idol; a Satanic divinity. ",
                "A very wicked or malevolent person; also (in weakened sense) a mischievous person, especially a child. ",
                "A source (especially personified) of great evil or wickedness; a destructive feeling or character flaw. \nThe demon of stupidity haunts me whenever I open my mouth.",
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                "(Greek mythology) A tutelary deity or spirit intermediate between the major Olympian gods and mankind, especially a deified hero or the entity which supposedly guided Socrates, telling him what not to do. ",
                "A spirit not considered to be inherently evil; a (non-Christian) deity or supernatural being. ",
                "A hypothetical entity with special abilities postulated for the sake of a thought experiment in philosophy or physics.\n1874, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, “Kinetic Theory of the Dissipation of Energy” in Nature 9, 441-444:\nLet the orders now be that each demon is to stop all molecules from crossing his area in either direction except 100 coming from A, arbitrarily chosen to be let pass into B, and a greater number, having among them less energy but equal momentum, to cross from B to A."
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              "mean": "(card games) A type of patience or solitaire (card game) played in the UK and/or US. \nCoordinate term: Canfield\n1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin 2005, page 89:\n‘That's much the best feeling to have.’ She dealt out the first row of ‘demon’."
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