miscreant
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miscreant
Interesting how this word which originally meant a "wrong believer" evolved into meaning a person who breaks the law.
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Re: miscreant
One of my favorite synonyms for this one: blackguard. I especially like how ckgu becomes gg in the pronunciation.
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