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n. Law One of several grave crimes, such as murder, rape, or burglary, punishable by a more stringent sentence than that given for a misdemeanor.

n. Law Any of several crimes in early English law that were punishable by forfeiture of land or goods and by possible loss of life or a bodily part.

n. A serious criminal offense, which, under federal law, is punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year.

n. An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture.

n. An offense which occasions a total forfeiture either lands or goods, or both, at the common law, and to which capital or other punishment may be added, according to the degree of guilt.

n. A heinous crime; especially, a crime punishable by death or imprisonment.

n. A wicked, foul, or treacherous act; wickedness.

n. Specifically

n. In law:

n. At common law, a crime which occasions the forfeiture of land or goods, or both, and for which other punishment may be added according to the degree of guilt. It thus strictly includes treason, although the words are often used as opposed to each other.

n. A high crime; the highest of the principal classes into which crimes are divided by statute; a grave crime exceeding the grade of misdemeanor.

n. A body of felons.

n. a serious crime (such as murder or arson)

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capital felony    treason felony act   

felon    felonious   

theft    larceny    racketeering    stealing    seizure    graft    bribery    burglary    capture    extortion   

Delany    Melanie   

arson    misdemeanor    perjury    rape    homicide    offenses    robbery    kidnap    bribery    forgery