malady

  • 11malady — /mal euh dee/, n., pl. maladies. 1. any disorder or disease of the body, esp. one that is chronic or deepseated. 2. any undesirable or disordered condition: social maladies; a malady of the spirit. [1200 50; ME maladie < OF, equiv. to malade sick …

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  • 12malady — A disease or illness. SYN: maladie. [Fr. maladie, illness] * * * mal·a·dy mal əd ē n, pl dies DISEASE, SICKNESS &LT;a fatal malady&GT; * * * mal·a·dy (malґ&#601; de) [Fr. mala …

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  • 13malady n — An Indian chief was feeling very sick, so he summoned the medicine man to his teepee. After a brief examination, the medicine man cut off a thong of elk hide from his belt and gave it to the chief, instructing him to bit off, chew and swallow 1&#8230; …

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  • 14malady — noun (C) 1 formal something that is wrong with a system or organization: Public education suffers from the same malady as many other government programs. 2 old use an illness …

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  • 15malady — noun every time we visit Jerry, he has a new malady Syn: illness, sickness, disease, infection, ailment, disorder, complaint, indisposition, affliction, infirmity, syndrome; informal bug, virus …

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  • 16Malady Front — ( be. Малады Фронт, also called Young Front) is an unregistered national democratic youth organisation in Belarus that is in strong opposition to the presidency Alexander Lukashenko.Primarily created as a youth branch of the Belarusian Popular&#8230; …

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  • 17Malady Front — (weißrussisch: Малады Фронт, МФ; „Junge Front“, JF; offiziell registriert in Tschechien) ist die internationale Jugendbewegung der weißrussischen Jugend. Malady Front ist die größte demokratische Jugendorganisation Weißrusslands. Sie ist&#8230; …

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  • 18Malady Front — Mouvement de jeunesse pays: Bélarus nom français: Front de la Jeunesse, Front Jeune nom originel: Малады Фронт Harmoiries du Front de la Jeunesse …

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  • 19malady of France —    obsolete    syphilis    Also known as the French ache:     My Moll is dead i th spital Of malady of France. (Shakespeare, Henry V an anachronism as the disease had not been imported from the Americas in 1420)    See also French …

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  • 20malady — noun (plural dies) Etymology: Middle English maladie, from Anglo French, from malade sick, from Latin male habitus in bad condition Date: 13th century 1. a disease or disorder of the animal body 2. an unwholesome or disordered condition …

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