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Mephistopheles (/ˌmɛfɪˈstɒfɪˌliːz/,
German pronunciation: [mefɪˈstoːfɛlɛs]), also
known as Mephisto, is a
demon featured in
German folklore. He originally...
- (mythology) Also
called a pact with the Devil,
Faustian bargain, or
Mephistophelian bargain.
Stith Thompson, Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, 2nd ed. (Bloomington:...
- For
these reasons,
hybrid open
access journals have been
called a "
Mephistophelian invention", and
publishing in
hybrid OA
journals often do not qualify...
- is a rare
autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by a "
mephistophelian"
appearance consisting of a ridged,
thick triangular skin fold extending...
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first year of the Age of Satan. LaVey's
image has been
described as "
Mephistophelian", and may have been
inspired by an occult-themed
episode of the television...
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enigmatic and
powerful personalities of the
Russian revolution, a
Mephistophelian figure whose life
ended in an
appropriately dramatic way. Political...
- Punishment, for
example the dark and
dirty rooms and Raskolnikov's
Mephistophelian character, and in the
descriptions of
Nastasia Filippovna in The Idiot...
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inner angles of his lips are
curved upwards, he
carries an
everlasting Mephistophelian grin on his face". He
states that the
whale is
found in all latitudes...
- not an easy man to
handle on the
field of play
because there was a "
Mephistophelian aspect about him" in that (unlike the amateurs) he didn't play cricket...
- New York City, Beef and Hapi, two
hitmen who work for a
mysterious Mephistophelian crime boss
known as "M", kill a drug
dealer and his girlfriend. This...
