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speak of the devil and he will appear

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  • Speak of the Devil — is an idiom or phrase used in both written and spoken English. It is used when an object of discussion (normally a person) unexpectedly becomes present during the conversation. For example, if Alice and Bob start discussing Charlie while he isn t …   Wikipedia

  • talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear — Also abbreviated to talk of the Devil!, used when a person just spoken of is suddenly seen. 1666 G. TORRIANO Italian Proverbs 134 The English say, Talk of the Devil, and he’s presently at your elbow. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 299 Speak of… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • speak of the devil — verb mention someone s name who just then appears • Hypernyms: ↑mention, ↑advert, ↑bring up, ↑cite, ↑name, ↑refer • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Devil (Tarot card) — The Devil (XV) is the fifteenth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination. Symbolism In the Rider Waite Smith deck, the Devil sits above two naked human demons one male, one… …   Wikipedia

  • The Box and the Bunny — Infobox Television episode | Title = The Box and the Bunny Series = Ugly Betty Season = 1 Episode = 2 Guests= Sarah Jones Airdate = October 5, 2006 Production = 102 Writer = Silvio Horta Director = Sheree Folkson Episode list = List of Ugly Betty …   Wikipedia

  • The Church —     The Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church     The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Snow Queen — ( Sneedronningen ) is a fairy tale by author Hans Christian Andersen (1805 1875). The tale was first published in 1845, and centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kay and Gerda.The story is one of… …   Wikipedia

  • devil — noun 1》 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.     ↘an evil spirit; a demon. 2》 a very wicked or cruel person.     ↘a mischievously clever or self willed person. 3》 (the devil) fighting spirit;… …   English new terms dictionary

  • Devil (Dungeons & Dragons) — Devil Characteristics Alignment Lawful Evil Type Outsider (Fiend) Image Wizards.com image Stats …   Wikipedia

  • Devil —    The personification of evil. In Christianity, Devil is the proper name for the evil counterpart to God, who rules the torments of HELL and commands armies of DEMONs. The Devil represents darkness, chaos, destruction, suffering, and the… …   Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology

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