MALEFICENCE


Meaning of MALEFICENCE in English

/meuh lef"euh seuhns/ , n.

1. the doing of evil or harm: the maleficence of thieves.

2. the quality or state of being maleficent or harmful.

[ 1590-1600; maleficentia. See MALEFIC, -ENCE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .