What is a person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime called?
convict — A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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