The Devil, folklorically (3,4)

I believe the answer is:

old nick

(Other definitions for old nick that I've seen before include "Scratch" , "The Evil One" , "Mephisto" , "The Dickens" , "Newgate or Marshalsea?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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