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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) dickens
devil; deuce (usu. prec. by the).

Etymology: (1590–1600)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) devil, deuce, dickens
a word used in exclamations of confusion
"what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"

2. (noun) Dickens, Charles Dickens, Charles John Huffam Dickens
English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870)

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Webster Dictionary

1. dickens
the devil

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