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单词 maleficiation
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maleficiationn.

Brit. /ˌmalᵻfɪsɪˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌmæləfɪsɪˈeɪʃən/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin maleficiāt- , maleficiate adj., -ion suffix1.
Etymology: Either < classical Latin maleficiāt-, past participial stem of maleficiāre (see maleficiate adj.) -ion suffix1, or < maleficiate adj. + -ion suffix1. Compare earlier maleficiating n.
rare.
Bewitchment, spec. as a cause of impotence.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun]
sigaldry?c1225
enchantery1297
enchantment1297
charminga1300
chantmentc1300
chantinga1382
forspeaking1483
fairyc1515
bewitching1535
enchanting1553
fascination1572
eye-biting1584
sparrow-blasting1589
effascination1624
enchant1634
maleficiation1649
spelling1665
glamour1793
weird1813
glamoury1821
ensorcellment1931
the world > action or operation > ability > inability > [noun] > rendering incapable > rendering powerless by witchcraft
maleficiating1626
maleficiation1649
1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iv. x. 496 A preceding, irremediable impotency,..whether by way of perpetuall maleficiation, or casualty.
1902 M. Konrath Poems W. Shoreham 214 [Accidental impotence] was generally ascribed to maleficiation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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