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malˈgovernment
Also 7 male-.
[f. mal- + government.]
Bad government.
a1653Gouge Comm. Heb. xi. 32 Yet doth not that phrase intend, that he gave over the whole government to them, much lesse that he justified them in their male-government. 1848Fraser's Mag. XXXVII. 146 Any degree of mal⁓government and misery. 1880V. L. Cameron Our Future Highway II. xv. 340 The country is much richer..notwithstanding its mal-government. |