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† maleurous, a. Obs. Forms: 5 maleureus, malewreus, malerouse, maleurouse, 5–6 malerous, maleheureux, 6 Sc. malewrus, mailhouris, malheurius. [a. OF. maleuros, -eus, -ous (mod.F. malheureux), f. maleur (mod.F. malheur): see malheur. Cf. beneurous.] Unhappy, unfortunate.
1471Caxton Recuyell (Sommer) I. 162 The maleureus & vnhappy saturne. c1475Partenay 6473 All glorius patriarkes in breue,..Iff I thaim for-gatte I were malerous. c1477Caxton Jason 17 The right malerouse king was constrayned to..calle his knightes unto his ayde. Ibid. 110 What wil ye don with this malerous and pyteus childe. 1513Douglas æneis xi. Prol. 150 Rycht so, quha vertuus was, and fallis tharfro, Of verray ressoune malewrus hait is he. 1533Bellenden Livy i. viii. (S.T.S.) I. 47 Vtheris sa mailhouris þat na felicite mycht follow be þare operacioun. 1553Kennedy Compend. Tract. in Wodrow Soc. Misc. (1844) 152 The malheurius prince sall warie the tyme. |