Look up: Peccant


  1. Peccant
    Peccant: Unhealthy. Causing illness or disease. Peccant is one of those rarely used but apt words. The behaviors -- overeating, underexercising, an unhealthy diet -- that underlie so much disease today are peccant behaviors. '...the subtile parts of the tobacco in inspiration are carried into the tr...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=34027

  2. Peccant
    Pec'cant adjective [ Latin peccans , -antis , present participle of peccare to sin: confer French peccant .] 1. Sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant angels. Milton. 2. Morb...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/38

  3. Peccant
    Pec'cant noun An offender. [ Obsolete] Whitlock.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/38

  4. peccant
    Unhealthy; producing disease. ... Origin: L. Peccans (-ant-), pres. P. Of pecco, to sin ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?peccant

  5. Peccant
    • (n.) An offender. • (a.) Sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant angels. • (a.) Wrong; defective; faulty. • (a.) Morbid; corrupt; as, peccant humors.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/peccant/

  6. peccant
    peccant 1. The commitment of a fault or moral offence; sinning, offending. 2. Offending against or violating some rule or principle; faulty, incorrect. 3. Guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant angels.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1586/

  7. peccant
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pek′ănt Definitions: 1. Unhealthy; producing disease.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=66358

  8. peccant
    1) Peccable 2) Sinful 3) Wicked
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/peccant/1

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