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malversation Tweet Definition of malversation Like Definition of malversation on Facebook
noun 
  1. corrupt behaviour, illegitimate activity, especially by someone in authority
  • 1923: The walÄ« looked angrily on my brother, saying: "Shameless ill-doer, it is quite clear from these marks upon your back that you have practised every sort of crime and ." " The Thousand Nights and One Night, tr. Powys Mathers
Etymology: French malversation, from malverser, from Latin male versari "behave badly".

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