mala
6 points
English
4 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law. Mala in se Etym: [L.] (Law), offenses which are such from their own nature, at common law, irrespective of statute. -- Mala prohibita Etym: [L.] (Law), offenses prohibited by statute, as distinguished from mala in se, which are offenses at common law.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈɑːlʌ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
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