Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
To subject to disciplinary punishment. · To commit crime.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law. · Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity. · That which occasions crime. · Criminal acts collectively.
From Middle English cryme, crime, from Old French crime, crimne, from Latin crīmen. Displaced native Old English firen.
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