Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cutaneous disease produced by parasitic worms or vermin: formerly called dodders.

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  • noun Plural form of mali.

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Examples

  • Quod unum habebant in malis bonum perdunt, peccandi verecundiam -- they have lost the only good property which once blended itself with many bad ones, that is, shame for having done amiss.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

  • They cried out to one another in their raucous language, swarmed in and out of the leaves, flying so low that the imperial malis, who took care of the garden, had to duck at times.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • They cried out to one another in their raucous language, swarmed in and out of the leaves, flying so low that the imperial malis, who took care of the garden, had to duck at times.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • They cried out to one another in their raucous language, swarmed in and out of the leaves, flying so low that the imperial malis, who took care of the garden, had to duck at times.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Eighteen U.S. Army Rangers and hundreds of S.malis dead.

    CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2009 2009

  • Eighteen U.S. Army Rangers and hundreds of S.malis dead.

    CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2009 2009

  • I can see where Shadow Dancer is coming from by Oh on Sunday, Apr 12, 2009 at 8: 38: 37 AM tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito by Darren Wolfe on Sunday, Apr 12, 2009 at 9: 39: 01 AM

    How Dare You Want To Know What "Your" Government Is Doing! 2009

  • Non demum artemur malis pro qualitate criminis, sed cum beatis compotes simus perennes caelites.

    Verbum Supernum Prodiens bls 2009

  • Well, recently the U.S. Navy rescued 52 S.malis who'd been adrift in a small boat for seven days.

    CNN Transcript May 30, 2009 2009

  • Mors est malis, vita bonis:Vide paris sumptiónisQuam sit dispar éxitus.

    Archive 2008-05-01 bls 2008

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