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Definition of: malady
(mal′ə·dē) noun plural ·dies
1. A disease, especially when chronic or deep–seated; sickness; illness.
2. Any disordered condition. See synonyms under DISEASE. [<OF maladie <LL male habitus <L male ill + habitus, pp. of habere have]
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