English Explanatory Dictionary

malefice

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An evil deed; evilness; enchantment or sorcery.

Pronunciation

/ˈmæləfɪs/

Word forms

malefice malefices

Etymology

From Latin maleficium: compare French maléfice. See malefactor.

Derived words

maleficial
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