peccant (English, adj)
expansion: peccant (comparative more peccant, superlative most peccant)
expansion: (archaic)
Senses:
glosses: Of a person, etc.: that commits or has committed an offence or a sin; blameworthy, culpable, offending, sinful, sinning.
tags: archaic
glosses: Of an action or thing: causing offence or sin; offensive, sinful.
tags: archaic
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Especially of humours of the body: diseased, unhealthy; also, causing disease.
tags: also
archaic
figuratively
historical
glosses: Offending a norm, a rule, etc.; defective, faulty, wrong.
tags: archaic
obsolete
Forms:
form: more peccant
tags: comparative
form: most peccant
tags: superlative