DEUCE (2)
Source: 567
Deuce, n. [[Cf. LL. dusius, Armor, dus, teûz, phantom, specter; Gael. taibhs, taibhse, apparition, ghost; or fr. OF. deus God, fr. L. deus (cf. Deity).]] The devil; a demon. [A euphemism, written also deuse.]
Source: 567
Deuce, n. [[Cf. LL. dusius, Armor, dus, teûz, phantom, specter; Gael. taibhs, taibhse, apparition, ghost; or fr. OF. deus God, fr. L. deus (cf. Deity).]] The devil; a demon. [A euphemism, written also deuse.]