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单词 malfaisant
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malfaisantadj.

Forms: 1800s mal-faisant.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malfaisant.
Etymology: < French malfaisant (12th cent. in Old French) < mal badly (see mal- prefix) + faisant , present participle of faire to act, to do (see fact n., int., and adv.). Compare malfeasant n.
Obsolete. rare.
Acting wrongly or inadequately.
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1809 E. S. Barrett Setting Sun I. 31 Christians (soi-disant but mal-faisant followers of the mild doctrines of Christ).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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