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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fel•on1 /ˈfɛlən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Lawa person who has committed a felony.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fel•on1 (fel′ən),USA pronunciation n. - Lawa person who has committed a felony.
- [Archaic.]a wicked person.
adj. - [Archaic.]wicked;
malicious;
treacherous.
- Old Low Franconian *fillo, noun, nominal corresponding to Old Saxon fillian to ill-treat, whip, Middle Dutch villen to flay, Old High German fillen to beat, whip; compare fell3
- Anglo-French; Old French fel (nominative), felun (oblique) wicked person, traitor, perh.
- Middle English fel(o)un wicked 1250–1300
- Pathologyan acute and painful inflammation of the deeper tissues of a finger or toe, usually near the nail: a form of whitlow.
- Medieval Latin fellōn- (stem of fellō) scrofulous tumor, of uncertain origin, originally
- late Middle English felo(u)n 1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: felon /ˈfɛlən/ n - (formerly) a person who has committed a felony
adj - archaic or poetic evil; cruel
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French: villain, from Medieval Latin fellō, of uncertain origin felon /ˈfɛlən/ n - a purulent inflammation of the end joint of a finger, sometimes affecting the bone
Etymology: 12th Century: from Medieval Latin fellō sore, perhaps from Latin fel poison |