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Webster 1913 Edition


Malison

Mal′i-son

,
Noun.
[OF.
maleicon
, L.
maledictio
. See
Malediction
, and cf.
Benison
.]
Malediction; curse; execration.
[Poetic]
God’s
malison
on his head who this gainsays.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Malison

MAL'ISON

,
Noun.
Malediction. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


malison

malison

English

Noun

malison (plural malisons)

  1. (obsolete) A curse.
    • 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:
      A hide of land I give to thee in my steads of Walbrugham, from me and mine to thee and thine aye and for ever; and God’s malison on his head who this gainsays!
    • 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
      Rascality male and female is prowling in view of him. His fasting stomach is, with good cause, sour; he perhaps cannot forbear a passing malison on them; least of all can he forbear answering such.

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