felon

felon
n
1. larcener, larcenist, malfeasant, mis-feasor, perjurer; lawbreaker, criminal, convict, Sl. jailbird, parolee; ex-convict, Inf. ex-con, recidivist, repeat offender, Inf. chronic crook; transgressor, trespasser, offender, culprit, miscreant; malefactor, evildoer, wrongdoer, sinner.
2. gangster, mobster, racketeer, mafioso, desperado, terrorist; thug, tough, Inf. toughie, mugger, ruffian, rowdy, hoodlum, Sl. hood, Inf. goon, hooligan, Inf. roughneck, Inf. baddy, Sl. bac actor, Sl. gunsel, Sl. mug, Australian Sl. larrikin, (in Paris) apache.
3. assassin, murderer, killer, slayer, sniper; strangler, cutthroat, garroter; liquidator, Euph. silencer, Euph. dispatcher; gunman, All U.S. Sl. gun, hired gun, hit man, trigger-man, hatchet man, torpedo.
4. bandit, hold-up man, Sl. stick-up man, armed robber; robber, burglar, thief, stealer, purloiner, Inf. crook; embezzler, peculator, Law. defalcator.
5. extortionist, extortioner, blackmailer, usurer, loan shark, Sl. bleeder; smuggler, runner, bootlegger, contrabandist, white-slaver; forger, counterfeiter, Fr. faux-monnayeur, Brit. Inf. coiner.
6. kidnapper, abductor, rapist; sodomist, pervert, child mplester, Sl. short eyes.

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  • félon — félon …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • félon — félon, onne [ felɔ̃, ɔn ] adj. • 980; var. fel; lat. médiév. fellones; du frq. °fillo; cf. a. haut all. fillen « battre, flageller » ♦ Féod. Qui agit contre la foi due à son seigneur. Un vassal félon. ⇒ déloyal, hypocrite, traître. Un chevalier… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • félon — félon, onne (félon, lo n ) adj. 1°   Traître et rebelle ; il se disait d un vassal qui agissait contre la foi due à son seigneur. Un vassal félon. 2°   Par extension, traître et méchant. •   Faites marcher contre eux des Scythes, des Gelons, Et,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • felon — fel·on / fe lən/ n [Anglo French felon fel, literally, evildoer, from Old French, probably of Germanic origin]: one who has committed a felony Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. felon …   Law dictionary

  • felon — FELÓN, feloane, s.n. Pelerină scurtă pe care preotul o îmbracă (pe cap) peste celelalte veşminte, când oficiază slujba. – Din sl. felonŭ. Trimis de RACAI, 21.11.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  felón s. n., pl. feloáne Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa:… …   Dicționar Român

  • Felon — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Felon País …   Wikipedia Español

  • felon — FELON. adj. Rebelle, Traistre. Il se dit proprement du Vassal, lors qu il fait quelque chose contre la foy qu il doit à son Seigneur. Il est vieux. Il signifie aussi, Cruel, inhumain, barbare. Courage felon. regard felon. coeur felon. humeur… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Felon — Fel on, a. Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal. [1913 Webster] Vain shows of love to vail his felon hate. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Felon — may refer to: * Someone who commits a felony * A purulent inflammation of the pulp of a finger * A slang term for Summer Mastitis in cows in the United Kingdon * Felon, Territoire de Belfort, a commune of the Franche Comté region, in France *… …   Wikipedia

  • Felon — ist der Name der Gemeinde Felon im französischen Département Territoire de Belfort in der Region Franche Comté. des US amerikanischen Filmdramas Felon aus dem Jahre 2008. Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • felon — fel‧on [ˈfelən] noun [countable] LAW someone who is guilty of a felony: • The aim of the bill was to stop the sale of firearms to convicted felons. * * * felon UK US /ˈfelən/ noun [C] US LAW ► someone who has committed a crime: »He wa …   Financial and business terms

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