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The phrase "a devil" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in various contexts, often to refer to a mischievous or malevolent person or entity, or in a metaphorical sense to describe someone's behavior.
Example: "He was a devil in disguise, charming everyone while plotting his next move."
Alternatives: "a demon" or "a fiend".
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STEWART: A devil.
I am a devil.
-- a Devil.
[Laughs.] You're a devil.
A devil? Harlot!
Or an evil king, or a devil.
"I used to be a devil myself".
"A devil he was not.
"Oh, he's a Devil worshipper".
"She is a devil," said another.
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