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形容詞

maleficiate

1. cursed; bewitched

   Synonyms: ensorcelled, spellbound, under a spell; see also Thesaurus:enchanted

動詞

maleficiate (third-person singular simple present maleficiates, present participle maleficiating, simple past and past participle maleficiated)

1. (obsolete) To bewitch; to harm or curse.

   Synonyms: becurse, effascinate, hex; see also Thesaurus:enchant

   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:

     every black dog or cat he sees he suspecteth to be a Devil, every person comes near him is maleficiated

参照

• “maleficiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.