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1. (adj.) peccant
sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
2. peccant
violating a rule or principle; faulty; wrong.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < L peccant- (s. of peccāns), prp. of peccāre to err, offend; see -ant)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) peccable, peccant
liable to sin
"a frail and peccable mortal"- Sir Walter Scott
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) peccant
sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant angels
2. (adj) peccant
morbid; corrupt; as, peccant humors
3. (adj) peccant
wrong; defective; faulty
4. (noun) peccant
an offender
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