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Definition of Maleficences
1. maleficence [n] - See also: maleficence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maleficences
Literary usage of Maleficences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1921)
"Thus she seems to be a person who has taken seriously to heart the legends and
superstitions of the evil eye and other unearthly maleficences current among ..."
2. Life in Mind & Conduct: Studies of Organic in Human Nature by Henry Maudsley (1902)
"... have their compensatory maleficences. So little regard has it to the apparent
well-being of mankind that it seldom confers a benefit without some ..."