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malison

[mal-uh-zuhn, -suhn] / ˈmæl ə zən, -sən /


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There seemed a fell malison on this spot which the Mason-Blodgett troupe had found.

From Time Magazine Archive

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 Arthur Rackham

But in Cardiganshire the reverses and final extinction of the Lloyds of Maesyfelin were always ascribed to the effect of the pious Vicar's malison.

From Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore by Mary L. Lewes

"Take a father's malison with you, unhappy wretch!" said Lord Huntinglen.

From The Fortunes of Nigel by Sir Walter Scott

He got his mother's malison the day he was married.

From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop




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