What is guilty; criminal. [R.] Those who are noxious in the eye of the law. Abp. Bramhall. See Noisome. -- Nox"ious*ly, adv. -- Nox"ious*ness, n called?
noxious — Guilty; criminal. [R.] Those who are noxious in the eye of the law. Abp. Bramhall. See Noisome. -- Nox"ious*ly, adv. -- Nox"ious*ness, n. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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