Jump to content

devil's books

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

devil's books pl (plural only)

  1. (derogatory) Playing cards, regarded as sinful because of their connection with gambling.
    Synonym: devil's picture books

Usage notes

[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=devil%27s_books&oldid=78500116"