n.
[L. peccantia.]
1. The quality or state of being peccant.
2. A sin; an offense. W. Montagu.
peccancy
| Dictionary: Pec·can·cy |
n.
| Thesaurus: peccancy |
noun
- A wicked act or wicked behavior: crime, deviltry, diablerie, evil, evildoing, immorality, iniquity, misdeed, offense, sin, wickedness, wrong, wrongdoing. See right/wrong.
- That which is morally bad or objectionable: evil, iniquity, sin, wickedness, wrong. See right/wrong.
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