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Speak of the devil" is the short form of the English-language idiom "Speak of the devil and he doth appear" (or its alternative form "speak of the devil and he shall appear"). The form "talk of the devil" is also in use in the United Kingdom. [1] It is used when an object of discussion unexpectedly becomes present during the conversation.
Speak as you find; Speak of the devil and he shall/is sure/will appear; Speak softly and carry a big stick; Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me; Still waters run deep; Strike while the iron is hot; Stupid is as stupid does; Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan
"Talk of the devil" is an idiom synonymous to "Speak of the devil". Talk of the devil may also refer to: Talk of the Devil, a 1936 British crime film; Speak of the Devil (Ozzy Osbourne album), released as Talk of the Devil in England; Talk of the Devil, an album by Master "Talk of the Devil", a 1984 song by Larry Wallistitle on Previously ...
Speak of the Devil is a live album by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, released in November 1982. It is a double album consisting entirely of live renditions of songs originally recorded by Osbourne's previous band Black Sabbath. The album was entitled Talk of the Devil in the UK, that being the more commonly expressed idiom there.
Speak of the devil is an English idiom. Speak of the Devil may also refer to: Speak of the Devil (Ozzy Osbourne album), a 1982 live album; Speak of the Devil, a movie directed by Raphael Nussbaum; Speak of the Devil (John Abercrombie album), 1993; Speak of the Devil (Chris Isaak album), 1998
Balaam: Hebrew devil of avarice and greed; Beelzebub: (Hebrew) Lord of the Flies, taken from symbolism of the scarab; Behemoth: Hebrew personification of Satan in the form of an elephant; Haborym: Hebrew synonym for Satan; Lilith: Hebrew female devil, Adam's first wife who taught him the ropes; Mastema: Hebrew synonym for Satan
From tricky brain teasers to classic word games, many of us love a good challenge. So, it's no surprise that a viral riddle—known as the "30 Cows and 28 Chickens" riddle—is going around right ...
The Arabic equivalent of the word Satan is Shaitan (شيطان, from the triliteral root š-ṭ-n شطن). The word itself is an adjective (meaning "astray" or "distant", sometimes translated as "devil") that can be applied to both man ("al-ins", الإنس) and al-jinn (الجن), but