Noah Webster
Malice
MAL'ICE, noun [Latin malitia, from malus, evil.] Extreme enmity of heart, or malevolence; a disposition to injure others without cause, from mere personal gratification or from a spirit of revenge; unprovoked malignity or spite.
--Nor set down aught in malice
MAL'ICE, verb transitive To regard with extreme ill will. [Not used.]