maledicent
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Mal`e*di"cent
adjective
Etymology
L.
maledicens
, p. pr. of
maledicere
to speak ill;
male
ill +
dicere
to say, speak. See
Malice
, and
Diction
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Definitions
Speaking reproachfully; slanderous.
Obs.
Sir E. Sandys.
Webster 1913
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