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Definitions for malefaction
ˌmæl əˈfæk ʃənmale·fac·tion
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malefactionnoun
A crime
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Malefactionnoun
A crime; an offence.
Etymology: male and facio, Latin.
Guilty creatures at a play
Have, by the very cunning of the scene,
Been struck so to the soul, that presently
They have proclaim’d their malefactions. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.
Webster Dictionary
Malefactionnoun
a crime; an offense; an evil deed
Etymology: [See Malefactor.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of malefaction in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of malefaction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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