What is one who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon called?
criminal — One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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