malison
a curse.
Origin of malison
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How to use malison in a sentence
The malison of heaven will go along with every part of it that is not restored to its rightful owners.
A Legend of Reading Abbey | Charles MacFarlaneSo he was in luck; but he had yet to learn that a mother's malison is sure to bring misfortune some time or another.
English Fairy Tales | Flora Annie SteelSo he spake in malison, and darkness p. 124veiled her eyes, and there the sacred strength of the sun did waste her quite away.
The Homeric Hymns | Andrew LangOr else they may dread the malison that all men have who will not do them, when they had goods to do them with.
The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises | Richard Rolle of HampoleEither to take the half of it with her blessing, or the whole of it with her malison.
The Scottish Fairy Book | Elizabeth W. Grierson
British Dictionary definitions for malison
/ (ˈmælɪzən, -sən) /
an archaic or poetic word for curse
Origin of malison
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