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单词 peccant
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pec•cant  (pek′ənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. sinning;
    guilty of a moral offense.
  2. violating a rule, principle, or established practice;
    faulty;
    wrong.
  • Latin peccant- (stem of peccāns), present participle of peccāre to err, offend; see -ant
  • 1595–1605
pec′can•cy, pec′cant•ness, n. 
pec′cant•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
peccant /ˈpɛkənt/ adj rare
  1. guilty of an offence; corrupt
  2. violating or disregarding a rule; faulty
  3. producing disease; morbid
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin peccans, from peccāre to sin

ˈpeccancy n
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