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Definition of Peccant
1. Adjective. Liable to sin. "A frail and peccable mortal"
Definition of Peccant
1. a. Sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant angels.
2. n. An offender.
Definition of Peccant
1. Adjective. (obsolete) unhealthy; causing disease ¹
2. Adjective. sinful ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) An offender. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peccant
1. sinful [adj] - See also: sinful
Medical Definition of Peccant
1. Unhealthy; producing disease. Origin: L. Peccans (-ant-), pres. P. Of pecco, to sin (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peccant
Literary usage of Peccant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Iohannis Wyclif Opus Evangelicum by John Wycliffe (1895)
"... eos qui peccant in e"a» ... peccatores qui peccant in nos, sine dubio sicut
debemus diligere eos et ..."
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