Misdemeanist
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who commits a misdemeanor.
"Never did a misdemeanist take his “six weeks” with a more complete consciousness of penalty than did Polly sit down to that piano. She well understood it as a sentence, and, let me own, submitted well and gracefully to her fate."
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More examples"Never did a misdemeanist take his “six weeks” with a more complete consciousness of penalty than did Polly sit down to that piano. She well understood it as a sentence, and, let me own, submitted well and gracefully to her fate."
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