单词 | felon |
释义 | felon felon1 /fel"euhn/, n. 1. Law. a person who has committed a felony. 2. Archaic. a wicked person. adj. 3. Archaic. wicked; malicious; treacherous. [1250-1300; ME fel(o)un wicked < AF; OF fel (nom.), felun (obl.) wicked person, traitor, perh. < Old Low Franconian *fillo, n. corresponding to OS fillian to ill-treat, whip, MD villen to flay, OHG fillen to beat, whip; cf. FELL3] felon2 /fel"euhn/, n. an acute and painful inflammation of the deeper tissues of a finger or toe, usually near the nail: a form of whitlow. [1375-1425; late ME felo(u)n < ML fellon- (s. of fello) scrofulous tumor, of uncert. orig.] |
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