Beelzebub

noun

Beel·ze·bub | \bē-ˈel-zi-ˌbəb,

ˈbēl-zi-, ˈbel-

\

Definition of Beelzebub

2 : a fallen angel in Milton's Paradise Lost ranking next to Satan

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Beelzebub himself could not change her mind.

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