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Meanings of maledict in English

Portuguese
amaldiçoar
Spanish
maldecir

Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon.

    amaldiçoar

    Under a curse.

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          Examples for "accursed"
          Examples for "accursed"
          1
          He thought of the girl in another tent in that accursed village.
          The Son of Tarzan
          2
          Yes, Great One-or rather some accursed one in his pay did it.
          Lord of Light
          3
          The she-dog with white teeth; the seven times accursed slave of Bulangi.
          Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
          4
          I have seen the accursed Holkerstein; I have penetrated within his fortress.
          Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 2
          5
          The rest remains in ruins, and men say the land is accursed.
          Quest for honour
          1
          The fire fell from heaven, but could not burn out the accurst plague.
          The World's Great Sermons, Volume 03: Massillon to Mason
          2
          I and all my acts be accurst, and upon those I love, the blight falleth.
          The Outlaw of Torn
          3
          The Church rejects him as though he were accurst!
          A Mummer's Tale
          4
          May your tongue be accurst for such blasphemy!
          Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
          5
          Hence, if any region is accurst and inhabited by Satan, it is the south and not the north.
          The Cathedral
          Usage of maledict in English
          1
          All the while the maledict banner of the Romanoffs writhes above them.
          McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
          2
          And my father's maledict--Butyou will chide me for introducing that, now I am enumerating my comforts.
          Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
          3
          It's all very well for you to maledict the curtain, Carl, but you must work up to it.
          Revenge!
          Translations for maledict
          Portuguese
          amaldiçoar
          Spanish
          maldecir
          Maledict through the time