The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deuse \Deuse\ (d[=u]s), n.; Deused \Deu"sed\ (d[=u]"s[e^]d), a.
   See Deuce, Deuced.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deuce \Deuce\, n. [Cf. LL. dusius, Armor, dus, te[^u]z, phantom,
   specter; Gael. taibhs, taibhse, apparition, ghost; or fr. OF.
   deus God, fr. L. deus (cf. Deity).]
   The devil; a demon. [A euphemism, written also deuse.]
   [Low]
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