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View synonyms for malefaction
malefaction
[ mal-uh-fak-shuhn ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of malefaction1
First recorded in 1375–1425 for an earlier sense; 1595–1605 for current sense; Middle English malefaccioun “impotence”; malefactor, -ion
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Example Sentences
His preferred field of malefaction is the country that is most nearly anarchical.
From Project Gutenberg
The only doubt is that the malefaction is worth the burning.
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