Definition of Feloniousness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feloniousness

fellowships
fellowships and scholarships
fells
felltare
fellwalker
fellwalkers
fellwalking
felly
felo-de-se
felo de se
felodipine
felon
felonies
felonious
feloniously
feloniousness (current term)
feloniousnesses
felonous
felonries
felonry
felons
felonwort
felony
felos-de-se
felsic
felsite
felsites
felsitic
felspar
felspars

Literary usage of Feloniousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of State Trials: New Series... 1820 to [1858]...by John Macdonell, Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Edward Power Wallis by John Macdonell, Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Edward Power Wallis (1896)
"... has set forth either general wickedness and feloniousness of ... that he should at least establish some sort of wickedness or feloniousness, ..."

2. An Examination of the Trials for Sedition which Have Hitherto Occurred in by Henry Cockburn Cockburn (1888)
"... has set forth either general wickedness and feloniousness of mind as the foundation of the charge, or some particular evil intention ; that the present ..."

3. The Methodist Review (1897)
"It is reported that, with most fatuous feloniousness, as well as with base ingratitude toward many generous promoters of their liberty, the " statesmen " of ..."

4. A Complete Practical Treatise on Criminal Procedure, Pleading, and Evidence by John Frederick Archbold, John Jervis, William Newland Welsby, Thomas Whitney Waterman (1853)
"... which includes in proof the wilfulness as well as the feloniousness of the offence, and without which the homicide is at most but manslaughter, ..."

5. A Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law of Scotland by John Hay Athole Macdonald (1877)
"Her previous conduct may be evidence creating a presumption against the feloniousness of the intent of the drugging, but can hardly elide it if otherwise ..."

6. The New System of Criminal Procedure, Pleading and Evidence in Indictable by John Frederick Archbold (1852)
"... the preconceived malice, is the great and essential ingredient in murder, which includes in proof the wilfulness as well as the feloniousness of the ..."

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