Malum

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Malum \Ma"lum\, n.; pl. {Mala}. [L.]
     An evil. See {Mala}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Mala \Ma"la\, n. pl.; pl. of {Malum}. [L.]
     Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law.
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     {Mala in se} [L.] (Law), offenses which are such from their
        own nature, at common law, irrespective of statute.
  
     {Mala prohibita} [L.] (Law), offenses prohibited by statute,
        as distinguished from {mala in se}, which are offenses at
        common law.
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