maleficiary

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maleficiary

noun maleficiaries

One who suffers harm from something. To learn whether we as a nation may be either the beneficiary or maleficiary of this princely private interest we must ask what happens as the result of such interest
Opposite: beneficiary

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@misc{maleficiary_2026,
  title = {maleficiary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maleficiary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}