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Malefic. (n.)

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Applied to certain planets deemed to exert a harmful influence; chiefly Mars and Saturn. v. Planets. 2. (a) As usually employed, it is loosely applied to an inharmonious aspect with any planet, and to a conjunction with any malefic planet. (v. Planets.)

Afflicted by; in affliction with. Applied to certain aspects deemed to be inharmonious.