noun. An evil supernatural being; a devil.

noun. A persistently tormenting person, force, or passion.

noun. One who is extremely zealous, skillful, or diligent.

noun. undefined

noun. In Greek myth, a supernatural agent or intelligence, lower in rank than a god; a spirit holding a middle place between gods and men; one of a class of ministering spirits, sometimes regarded as including the souls of deceased persons; a genius: as, the demon or good genius of Socrates. Sometimes written daimon.

noun. An evil spirit; a devil: from the belief of the early Christian world that all the divinities of the pagans were devils.

noun. Figuratively, an atrociously wicked or cruel person; one characterized by demoniac passions or conduct.

noun. [capitalized] A certain genus of Coleoptera.

noun. In anthropology, a supernatural protector or helper. See manito and *nyarong.

noun. A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

noun. One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice.

noun. An evil spirit; a devil.

noun. An evil spirit.

noun. A fallen angel or Satanic divinity; a false god.

noun. One’s inner spirit or genius, a daimon.

noun. A spirit or lesser divinity between men and gods.

noun. A foible; a flaw in a person’s character.

noun. Someone of remarkable or diabolical energy or ability.

noun. a cruel wicked and inhuman person

noun. someone extremely diligent or skillful

noun. an evil supernatural being

"Maybe Myles understood, even if he refused to utter the word demon."