malefactionglossary / MALEFACTION malefaction (mal-[schwa]-fak-sh[schwa]n), n. [Latin malefacere “to do evil”] Archaic. An evil deed; a crime or offense. — Also termed maleficium. — malefactory, adj. 词条贡献者 译员Clara,毕业于国内知名法学院,擅长翻译有关建筑领域的法律文件。