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Oct. 30, 2014

baleful \BEYL-fuhl\ adjective 1. full of menacing or malign influences; pernicious. 2. Obsolete. wretched; miserable. Quotes A few looked up to shoot quick baleful glances at Padillo. -- Ross Thomas, Twilight at Mac's Place, 1990 Origin Baleful stems from the Old English word bealu-full meaning "dire, wicked, cruel."

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