misdemeanant

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misdemeanant

noun misdemeanants

US Someone convicted of a misdemeanor.
Someone guilty of misconduct; a wrongdoer. How much more rational, and probably equally deterrent, it would be to mulct a wilful misdemeanant in work-coupons than to shut him up in a dark room!

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@misc{misdemeanant_2026,
  title = {misdemeanant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/misdemeanant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}