Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor., Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; -- applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea., One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice., Something hard to be caught or detained.
A person who flees from justice
Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor., Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; -- applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea., One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice., Something hard to be caught or detained.
Running from the law. I presume this to be a misspelling of dyes fugitive. Fugitive dyes are colouring agents that lose their colour fairly quickly especially if exposed to sunlight. Fugitive has a basic meaning of getting away so the colour of the dye will get away. Fugitive dyes tend to be inexpensive so are much used for applications where lond lasting and exterior use are not important.
Fugitive can be an adjective meaning running away (often from the law) or elusive or fleeting. Here are sentences using it as an adjective: "The fugitive embezzler changed his name to try to avoid being caught." "She was warned that something as fugitive as beauty would not keep his interest for long." As a noun, it means someone who flees. Here is a sentence using it as a noun: "The fugitive was heading for the mountains when he was recaptured."
Teifeach or éalaitheach (it's not in Old Irish but modern)
Running from the law. I presume this to be a misspelling of dyes fugitive. Fugitive dyes are colouring agents that lose their colour fairly quickly especially if exposed to sunlight. Fugitive has a basic meaning of getting away so the colour of the dye will get away. Fugitive dyes tend to be inexpensive so are much used for applications where lond lasting and exterior use are not important.
Of or relating to Malaysia, often the language of Bahasa Melayu.
Whig . gl - brian kidd
# Running away or fleeing, as from the law. # Lasting only a short time; fleeting: "[His] house and burial place … should be visited by all who profess even a fugitive interest in political economy" (John Kenneth Galbraith). # Difficult to comprehend or retain; elusive: fugitive solutions to the problem. # Given to change or disappearance; perishable: fugitive beauty. # Of temporary interest: fugitive essays. # Tending to wander; vagabond. For more definitions, see the Related Link.A fugitive is a person who has committed crime(s) and is running away from the police to avoid prosecution.
# Running away or fleeing, as from the law. # Lasting only a short time; fleeting: "[His] house and burial place … should be visited by all who profess even a fugitive interest in political economy" (John Kenneth Galbraith). # Difficult to comprehend or retain; elusive: fugitive solutions to the problem. # Given to change or disappearance; perishable: fugitive beauty. # Of temporary interest: fugitive essays. # Tending to wander; vagabond. For more definitions, see the Related Link.A fugitive is a person who has committed crime(s) and is running away from the police to avoid prosecution.
fugitive slave lawsThe Fugitive Act
The dangerous fugitive was last seen two blocks from here.