Bible Dictionaries
Malice

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: malum; malitium, evil, evil intent)

The evil of a conscious and deliberate transgression of the law of God; contempt of the Divine Author of the law; a denying God the reverence and service due Him; the real essence of sin.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Malice'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/malice.html. 1910.