hellraiser

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hellraiser

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From hell + raiser. Coined in 1914.

noun hellraisers

A person who engages in wild, wanton behavior: one who raises hell.

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"hellraiser." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hellraiser. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hellraiser. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hellraiser

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"hellraiser." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hellraiser.

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@misc{hellraiser_2026,
  title = {hellraiser},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hellraiser},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}