Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.
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The face was almost mephistophelian in effect.
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And Mr. Whistler's Mephistophelian form disappeared into the black of the night.
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Hare, with his queer, Mephistophelian countenance, was the wickeder of the two.
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His smile held the polished brutality of the most Mephistophelian Mephistopheles.
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The face was made Mephistophelian, and the front half of him wore scarlet.
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His thin, pointed face was positively Mephistophelian in its expression of malicious irony.
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But suddenly she knitted her brows in a Mephistophelian frown.
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For not even here was my father's satire of the cheerless and Mephistophelian school.
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Alfoxden was a slight, Mephistophelian man... with bushy, red eyebrows.
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His eyebrows (black as ink) had an upward tilt, in true Mephistophelian style.
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He avoided with difficulty a burst of Mephistophelian laughter.
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His face was Mephistophelian, his voice edged with irony.
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Lucifer's Mephistophelian aspect is increased not only by those feet, but by an arrow-pointed tail.
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The Mephistophelian type of novel leaves one sad.
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At the elfin black hair and Mephistophelian face of this horrible, wonderful image, I stared fascinatedly.
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A frown, making three folds at the root of her nose, accentuated the Mephistophelian slant of her eyebrows.