(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell.
1 As if he was just so full of the old nick he couldn't behave if he tried.
2 I think Old Nick ought to be Viscount Van, for alliteration sake.
3 I wouldn't care two hoots if her dad was old Nick himself.
4 So the dialogue opens between Old Nick and Nichol in the approved fashion:
5 The latest along these lines is 17-year- old Nick D'Aloisio in Britain.
6 Marks are still in the hillock last trod by Old Nick .
7 My dear old Nick , history teaches us that the party hangs the people.
8 My dear Mr. Osborne, I am not afraid of the Old Nick himself.
9 And leave Old Nick unable to get through his fiery gate?
10 Poor old Nick went down in a heap, letting out a horrible yell.
11 I'd back him against Old Nick himself for snow-bucking and ice-travel.
12 Not bad, but just tew full of old Nick for anything.
13 May ye alwus prosper, an' may Old Nick take yer enemies.
14 We've all of us got a little of the Old Nick in us.
15 It is assuredly Old Nick or the French that want to come in!
16 Not that I cared for you, you limb of Old Nick !
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