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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 Excerpt: ...ace or effect as the agent, to produce as a cause; to do, to perform; to form, to settle, to establish; to hold, to keep to secure from distress, to establish in riches or happiness; to compel, to force; to raise as profit from any thing; to constitute; vi. to show, to carry appearance; to tend, to go any way; to contribute, to have effect. Made. mA'd, pp. Making, m&'k-fng, ppr. tare. Make, ma"k, n. form, structure, na Maker, m'k-flr. n. the Creator; one who makes any thing. Malady, mal-a-de, ?i. a disease, disorder of body. sprightly. Malapert, mal-a pert, a. saucy, quick, Malaria, nia-lR'r-Ja, n. a noxious exhalation that tends to produce disease, to malaria, noxious. Malarious, ma-lA'r- us, a. pertaining Malcontent, m&l-kun t6nt, n. one who is dissatisfied. Male, mft'l, n. the he of any species; a. of the rex that begets young; not female; male, or mal, as a prefix, signifies ill. Malediction, mal e" d!k-shun, n. corse, execration, denunciation of evil. Malefactor, mal-e" fakt-fir, n. an offender against law, a criminal. Malpractice, mal-prak-ds, n. practice contrary to rules. Malevolence, ma lev'6-lens, n. ill-will inclination to hurt others, malignity Malevolent, ma-lev6-lent, a. ill-disposed toward others, malignant Malformation, mal-for-md-ahfin, n. ill or wrong formation. Malice, mil-is, n. badness of design, deliberate mischief; ill intention to any one, desire of hurling. Malicious, ma lish-fis. a. ill-disposed to any one, intending ill, malignant. Malign, ma-li'n, a. unfavorable, ill-, disposed to any one, malicious; infectious, pestilential. Malign, ma-li'n, vt. to regard with envy or malice; to mischief, to hart, to harm; vt. to entertain malice Maligned, niaVi'nd, pp. Maliguing, ma li'n log, ppr. Malignant, ma-lfg-nS...