Word Meanings - CRIMELESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Free from crime; innocent. Shak.

INNOCENTLY
In an innocent manner.
CRIME
which is subjected to such a decision, charge, fault, crime, fr. the 1. Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law. 2. Gross violation of human law, in distinction
CRIMELESS
Free from crime; innocent. Shak.
INNOCENT
1. Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy. The spear Sung innocent,and spent its force in air. Pope. 2. Morally free from guilt; guiltless; not tainted with sin;
CRIMEFUL
Criminal; wicked; contrary to law, right, or dury. Shak.
FALSICRIMEN
The crime of falsifying. Note: This term in the Roman law included not only forgery, but every species of fraud and deceit. It never has been used in so extensive a sense in modern common law, in which its predominant significance is forgery, though
SCRIMER
A fencing master. Shak.