1. (

• devil ,
• deuce ,
• dickens

) a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say" ;

2. (

• Dickens ,
• Charles_Dickens ,
• Charles_John_Huffam_Dickens

) English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870) ;