malison
Example Sentences
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There seemed a fell malison on this spot which the Mason-Blodgett troupe had found.
From Time Magazine Archive
And when his mother put it to him to take the half cake with her blessing, he took it instead of having the whole with her malison.
From English Fairy Tales by Rackham, Arthur
Does a bookseller misdirect a parcel, he exclaims, 'My malison on all Blockheadisms and Torpid Infidelities of which this world is full.'
From Obiter Dicta by Birrell, Augustine
With eyes glistening like witch-fires, did the dame bestow her malison.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by Roby, John
Either to take the half of it with her blessing, or the whole of it with her malison.
From The Scottish Fairy Book by Grierson, Elizabeth Wilson
