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peccant
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This ultimate salvation of all mankind, and of all peccant spirits, is a conspicuous doctrine of Mr Bailey's.
The first was to observe strict "propriety" in her books—a point in which the novel had always been a little peccant.
Betty, not really knowing what she was doing, bent over the peccant milkman's book.
It would be easy to crush up a peccant borough or two,—a borough that had been discovered in its sin.
This idea had occurred to Joe from his remembrance of a peccant hound in the grasp of a tyrant whip.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peccant, such as: corrupt, erring, guilty, and sinful.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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