Definition of Misfeasors

1. misfeasor [n] - See also: misfeasor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misfeasors

misfall
misfallen
misfalls
misfalne
misfare
misfared
misfares
misfaring
misfashion
misfashioned
misfashioning
misfashions
misfeasance
misfeasances
misfeasor
misfeasors (current term)
misfeature
misfeatures
misfed
misfeed
misfeeding
misfeeds
misfeeling
misfeign
misfeigns
misfell
misfield
misfielded
misfielding
misfields

Literary usage of Misfeasors

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

1. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, Thomas Day (1824)
"20. against misfeasors in parks or fish-ponds, the owner may maintain an action in his name alone, as well as by qui tain Д-с. 2 Inst. 200. ..."

2. A Treatise on Criminal Pleading: With Precedents of Indictments, Special by Thomas Starkie (1822)
"Thus, in the reign of Edward III. indictments, which charged the defendants, generally, with being common misfeasors, or common thieves, without shewing the ..."

3. A Digest of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of Canada: From the by Robert Cassels, Canada Supreme Court (1893)
"Against joint misfeasors—Effect of. See PETITION OF BIGHT, 15. Fulton Y. McNamee.—ii. 470. 4. Requete Civile against—Application to stay entry and execution ..."

4. A Guide to the Practice of the Courts of General Quarter Sessions of the by Samuel Raynes (1826)
"An indictment must not be couched in general terms; such as charging the defendants with being common misfeasors, or common thieves, common conspirators ..."

5. National Information Systems Security '95 (18th) Proceedings: Making by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... authentication information to permit masquerading as legitimate users, but also legitimate users who were performing unauthorized activity (misfeasors). ..."

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