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Definition of Malicho
1. n. Mischief.
Definition of Malicho
1. Noun. (obsolete) mischief ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malicho
1. mischief [n -S] - See also: mischief
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malicho
Literary usage of Malicho
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of Shakspeare and by Charles Mackay (1887)
"Nares says that it " seems agreed that malicho is corrupted from the Spanish ...
Or if mincing malicho be the ri^ht reading, it may mean delicate mischief. ..."
2. The Gaelic Etymology of the Languages of Western Europe and More Especially by Charles Mackay (1877)
"He adds "malicho may mean mischief, from malicho, an evil action. ... (not malicho]
from the Spanish is the same as 'male/action. ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"Or it may mean mischief, from mal- heco, evil action ; which seems to me more
probable: consequently, if mincing malicho be the right reading, ..."
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