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单词 criminous
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criminousadj.n.

Brit. /ˈkrɪmᵻnəs/, U.S. /ˈkrɪmənəs/
Forms: late Middle English crymynous, 1500s crimynous, 1500s cryminouse, 1500s crymynouse, 1500s– criminous; also Scottish pre-1700 crimynous.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin crīminōsus.
Etymology: < classical Latin crīminōsus (of persons) prone to vituperation, (of speeches) accusatory, reflecting badly on a person, shameful, dishonouring, constituting a criminal offence, guilty of an offence, vicious < crīmin- , crīmen crime n. + -ōsus -ous suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman criminous , criminose and Middle French crimineux (noun) person guilty of a crime (13th cent. in Anglo-Norman), Middle French, French crimineux (adjective) criminal (15th cent.). Compare criminose adj., criminal adj.
1. Of a person: guilty of a crime; criminal; (also) accused of a crime. Also as n.: (with the) guilty or criminal people as a class.Frequently used with reference to a member of the clergy; see also criminous clerk n. at Compounds.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adjective]
shildyOE
sakeda1300
sakfula1300
culpable1303
faulty1380
plightya1400
defective1423
criminousa1460
criminal1489
wity1530
nocent1559
delinquent1584
faultful1591
obnoxious1604
noxiousa1618
guiltful1655
society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adjective]
guiltyc1000
sakeda1300
sakfula1300
culpable1303
faulty1380
plightfula1400
plightya1400
defective1423
criminousa1460
criminal1489
nocent1559
delinquent1584
faultful1591
obnoxious1604
noxiousa1618
guiltful1655
a1460 Knyghthode & Bataile (Pembr. Cambr. 243) l. 1246 (MED) Vse not the medycyne extreme Save in thin vtterest necessitee, That is, the crymynous to deth to deme.
1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xvi. f. xciiiiv There was not onely forboden to bere wytnesse, he that appered to be ones forsworen, but also many other maner of cryminouse [1557 crimynous] persons.
1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. O6v To giue sentence..vpon any criminous person.
1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (li. 4 Paraphr.) 262 The most criminous rebell.
1682 A. Dopping Let. 3 Aug. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) V. 319 I should think my selfe very criminous, if you were not made acquainted with all the hazards that faetus must run through.
1722 Bp. T. Wilson Let. 27 Apr. in J. Keble Life T. Wilson: Pt. II (1863) ii. xvi. 497 Tending to the encouragement of the criminous and refractory.
1774 S. Hallifax Anal. Rom. Civil Law ii. iii. 35 Certain Criminous persons are incapable of making a Testament, in England.
1840 Times 6 Mar. 5/6 For the purpose of punishing criminous priests.
1862 Ecclesiologist Oct. 268 Bishops..ever at hand to stir up the sluggish, to remove the criminous, to comfort the weak-hearted.
1886 Ipswich Jrnl. 9 Dec. 6/2 There are criminous and negligent laymen who sin against the laws of God.
1902 Education June 597 Most men are as lazy as they dare to be. The criminous are especially brave in this regard.
1948 D. D. Knowles Relig. Orders in Eng. ix. 92 In 1287 Romeyn sent a criminous monk back to Rouen.
2001 Guardian 28 Dec. i. 17/7 The basics of fair trial are about sorting the innocent minority from the criminous majority.
2. Of a thing: characterized by crime or grave offence; criminal.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > criminality > [adjective]
criminalc1400
criminous1484
crimeful1594
erroneous1595
society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [adjective] > relating to crime > of the nature of or involving crime
criminalc1400
criminous1484
crimeful1594
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [adjective] > transgressing or offending > of the nature of a fault or offence > grave
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criminous1484
1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope iii. i. f. liv The sayd shepeherd commysed a crymynous dede.
1562 Act 5 Eliz. c. 23 §1 To continue their sinful and criminous Life.
1593 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Middlesex i. 8 Carping at euerie fault, holding the smallest errour..verie criminous.
1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. ii. 14 Schisme signifies a criminous scissure, rent, or division in the Church.
1674 P. du Moulin Papal Tyranny 47 A deeply criminous forgery.
1725 R. Burrow Meletemata Darringtoniana 4 God does animadvert on Mens criminous Behaviour in this World.
1817 C. Hutton Welsh Mountaineer I. vi. 94 I never was guilty of such a criminous fault before.
1858 Sat. Rev. 6 204/1 My criminous iambics.
1872 Birmingham Daily Post 29 Oct. 6/3 One would imagine that Manchester was one of the most criminous places in the world.
1935 Fresno (Calif.) Bee Republican 3 Mar. (Mag. section) 4/3 She was at long last absolved of criminous intent.
2002 Times (Nexis) 22 July 28 Allowing high levels of bell ringing that might constitute a nuisance was not criminous.
3. That involves crimination; reproachful, accusatory; defamatory. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adjective] > involved in accusing
plainand1397
impugningc1450
plainant1467
criminousc1485
surmising1535
accusing1548
accusant1604
appeaching1637
decriminating1670
inculpative1802
imputative1824
inculpatory1837
inculpating1892
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 270 And the wordis be jniurious.., crimynous or defamatoiris.
1583 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) I. 305/2 He sendeth foure Legates to the Byshop of Rome which should aunswere vnto and refute, those criminous obiections whiche he layd vnto him.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ii. vii. 48 Exposed unto criminous slanders.
1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 124 Some..dare to make this criminous proposition against very Nature.
1714 J. Johnson Unbloody Sacrifice I. Pref. p. ix 'Tis one thing for Men to answer and confute any Criminous Objection laid against them; and it is another thing to free themselves from all Suspicions of it.
1787 T. Swift Temple of Folly 40 Anger that wantonly throws out criminous reproaches..shall suffer more exquisite punishment.
4. Of or relating to crime.
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society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [adjective] > relating to crime
criminal?a1439
criminosec1475
criminous1706
society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [adjective] > charging with or involving in crime
criminatory1576
criminous1706
criminativea1734
incriminatory1861
incriminating1863
1706 J. Johnson Clergy-man's Vade Mecum iv. 47 The Archdeacon, of common right, could..enquire into Criminous Matters.
1878 Times 9 Aug. 11/2 There is no analogy in the law in criminous matters.
1959 Times 20 Mar. 13/4 This may account for the collection of the..criminous curiousities being sold in less than no time.
2007 Harper's Mag. (Nexis) Jan. 83 Criminous literature..was more concerned with society's flaws (which helped produce the criminal) than with the criminal's own flaws.

Compounds

criminous clerk n. now historical a member of the clergy who is accused of a crime.
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1610 G. Carleton Iurisdict. 93 This exemption of criminous Clarkes from their Kings Courts, was a thing vnknowen in the world in those dayes.
1743 G. Reynolds Hist. Ess. Govt. Church of Eng. ii. 43 These Disorders were not a little aggravated, by the Disputes between Ecclesiastics and the Crown, about..Jurisdiction over criminous Clerks, &c.
1892 Times 29 Apr. 9/2 Bishops at present have to get rid of criminous clerks at a cost which is almost prohibitory.
1996 Church Times 24 May 13/1 Where adult parishioners were involved, charges were levelled against a ‘criminous clerk’ and the matter was treated as a case of adultery.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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