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    malison
    /ˈmalɪs(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. a curse. archaic

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  2. noun. mal· i· son ˈma-lə-sən. -zən. Synonyms of malison. : curse, malediction. Did you know? Malison is still hanging on after being around for eight centuries, but it appears to have suffered the curse of time. Though "malison" still sees occasional use, it is no longer as common as it was in days of yore.

  3. Or else they may dread the malison that all men have who will not do them, when they had goods to do them with. Either to take the half of it with her blessing, or the whole of it with her malison. Malison definition: a curse.. See examples of MALISON used in a sentence.

  4. noun. an archaic or poetic word for curse. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C13: via Old French from Latin maledictiō malediction. Word Frequency. malison in American English. (ˈmæləzən ; ˈmæləsən ) noun. Archaic. a curse. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] malison (plural malisons) ( obsolete) A curse, a malediction . Antonyms. [ edit] benison. Further reading. [ edit] “ malison ”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. Anagrams. [ edit] Osmanli, Soliman, monials, nomials, somalin, somnial. Middle English. [ edit] Noun. [ edit] malison.

  6. noun. A curse. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: damnation. curse. anathema. execration. malediction. imprecation. Other Word Forms of Malison. Noun. Singular: malison. Plural: malisons. Origin of Malison.

  7. mal·i·son. (măl′ĭ-sən, -zən) n. A curse. [Middle English malisoun, from Old French maleiçon, from Latin maledictiō, maledictiōn-, from maledictus, past participle of maledīcere, to speak ill, curse; see maledict .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. What is the meaning of "malison"? Definition Synonyms Translator Phrasebook open_in_new. English definitions powered by Oxford Languages. malison. volume_up. UK /ˈmalɪs (ə)n/ noun (archaic) a curse Examples The mother of the late Viscount Dundee had pronounced a malison upon her daughter-in-law.

  9. What does malison‎ mean? malison ( English) Origin & history. From Old French malison, from Latin maledictiō, from the past participle stem of maledīcō ("I speak ill of"), from male ("wickedly, badly") + dīcō ("say, speak"). Compare malediction . Pronunciation. IPA: /ˈmælɪzən/ Noun. malison ( pl. malisons) ( obsolete) A curse.

  10. The earliest known use of the noun malison is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for malison is from around 1300, in Havelok . malison is a borrowing from French.

  11. Malison definition: . See examples of MALISON used in a sentence.