Peccant meaning

pĕk'ənt
Sinful; guilty.
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Violating a rule or an accepted practice; erring.
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Sinful; sinning.
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Breaking or disregarding a rule or practice; faulty.
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Diseased or causing disease.
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(obsolete) An offender.

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Origin of peccant

  • Latin peccāns peccant- present participle of peccāre to sin ped- in Indo-European roots
    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
  • Latin peccāns, peccantis
    From Wiktionary