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
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So he was in luck; but he had yet to learn that a mother's malison is sure to bring misfortune some time or another.
From English Fairy Tales by Rackham, Arthur
The senses feel life's snow, But not less hot the tides of passion flow: Such is our earthly nature's malison!
From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Campbell, Thomas
He got his mother's malison the day he was married.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander
A malison light on the tongue, Sic tidings tells to me!—
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various
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