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
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 Augustine Birrell
A malison light on the tongue, Sic tidings tells to me!—
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various
Either to take the half of it with her blessing, or the whole of it with her malison.
From The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth Wilson Grierson
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 Thomas Campbell
