† malversev.

Forms: pre-1700 maleverse, pre-1700 1700s malverse.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malverser.

Etymology: < Middle French malverser (1534–5; malversation is recorded from 1387) < mal- mal- prefix + verser verse v.², after post-classical Latin maleversari to act wrongly (1348 in a British source).

Scottish. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To act corruptly in a position of trust. Also reflexive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > embezzle or misappropriate [verb (intransitive)]

malverse1640

peculate1730

default1797

defalcate1864

society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > improperly

malverse1640

malconduct1801

1640 J. Borough Notes Treaty betw. Chas. I & Covenanters (1869) 7 There is in their demands a censure required against those that had malversed themselues towards the kingdome of Scotland.

1656 in J. A. Clyde Hope's Major Practicks (1938) II. 6 Officers that have maleversed in the ministration of their office.

1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 13 He could not, impunè, without danger of punishment, mal-verse, much less subvert Religion.

1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scotl. 95 If any Judge shall neglect or refuse to execute the Law,..or Malverse in the Exercise of it, he is [etc.].

Derivatives

malversing n.

ΚΠ

1714 W. Forbes Jrnl. Session 1705–13 Pref. 8 The advocates are subject to the authority of the Lords, who..may censure, fine, or debar them from their imployment for disobedience or malversing in their office.

1766 Ld. Kames Remarkable Decisions Court of Session 1730–52 36 In most cases, it is impracticable to bring a regular proof of malversing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	malverse
释义	† malversev. Forms: pre-1700 maleverse, pre-1700 1700s malverse. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malverser. Etymology: < Middle French malverser (1534–5; malversation is recorded from 1387) < mal- mal- prefix + verser verse v.², after post-classical Latin maleversari to act wrongly (1348 in a British source). Scottish. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To act corruptly in a position of trust. Also reflexive. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > embezzle or misappropriate [verb (intransitive)] malverse1640 peculate1730 default1797 defalcate1864 society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > improperly malverse1640 malconduct1801 1640 J. Borough Notes Treaty betw. Chas. I & Covenanters (1869) 7 There is in their demands a censure required against those that had malversed themselues towards the kingdome of Scotland. 1656 in J. A. Clyde Hope's Major Practicks (1938) II. 6 Officers that have maleversed in the ministration of their office. 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 13 He could not, impunè, without danger of punishment, mal-verse, much less subvert Religion. 1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scotl. 95 If any Judge shall neglect or refuse to execute the Law,..or Malverse in the Exercise of it, he is [etc.]. Derivatives malversing n. ΚΠ 1714 W. Forbes Jrnl. Session 1705–13 Pref. 8 The advocates are subject to the authority of the Lords, who..may censure, fine, or debar them from their imployment for disobedience or malversing in their office. 1766 Ld. Kames Remarkable Decisions Court of Session 1730–52 36 In most cases, it is impracticable to bring a regular proof of malversing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1640
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