felon
11felon — fel‧on [ˈfelən] noun [countable] LAW someone who is guilty of a felony: • The aim of the bill was to stop the sale of firearms to convicted felons. * * * felon UK US /ˈfelən/ noun [C] US LAW ► someone who has committed a crime: »He wa …
12felon — late 13c., from O.Fr. felon evil doer, scoundrel, traitor, rebel, the Devil (9c.), from M.L. fellonem (nom. fello) evil doer, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Frank. *fillo, *filljo person who whips or beats, scourger (Cf. O.H.G. fillen to whip… …
13felon — et despit, Atrox, Importunus, Impotens. Ayant le regard felon, Toruus …
14felón — felón, na (Del fr. felon, cruel, malvado, y este quizá del franco *fĭllo, ons, verdugo, der. del germ. *filljan, desollar, azotar). adj. Que comete felonía. U. t. c. s.) …
15Felon — Fel on, n. [OE., adj., cruel, n., villain, ruffian, traitor, whitlow, F. f[ e]lon traitor, in OF. also, villain, fr. LL. felo. See Fell, a.] 1. (Law) A person who has committed a felony. [1913 Webster] 2. A person guilty or capable of heinous… …
16felón — felón, ona adjetivo canalla, traidor, pérfido, falso. * * * Sinónimos: ■ desleal, falso, traidor, pérfido, bellaco …
17felon — Criminal, convict, malefactor, culprit, delinquent …
18felon — [n] criminal con, convict, delinquent, ex con*, jailbird*, lawbreaker, lifer*, loser*, malefactor, offender, outlaw, yardbird*; concept 412 Ant. police …
19felon — ► NOUN ▪ a person who has committed a felony. ORIGIN Old French, wicked, a wicked person , from Latin fello …
20felon — felon1 [fel′ən] n. [ME < OFr < ML felo, earlier fello < ?] 1. Obs. a villain 2. Law a person guilty of a major crime; criminal adj. Old Poet. wicked; base; criminal felon2 [fel′ən] n. [ME < ? same base as …
