maledict
Example Sentences
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They all are full of spirits maledict; But that hereafter sight alone suffice thee, Hear how and wherefore they are in constraint.
From Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In the third circle am I of the rain Eternal, maledict, and cold, and heavy; Its law and quality are never new.
From Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It's all very well for you to maledict the curtain, Carl, but you must work up to it.
From Revenge! by Robert Barr
And I to him: "With weeping and with wailing, Thou spirit maledict, do thou remain; For thee I know, though thou art all defiled."
From Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Which magnanimously sounding conclusion, when translated according to the spirit of most who utter it, generally means: “Let him be maledict, excommunicate, and damnated ad inferos—in sæcula sæculorum!—twice over!”
From Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series by Charles Godfrey Leland
