Definition of convict

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Convict (n.) A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime.

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Transport :: Transport (v.) A convict transported, or sentenced to exile..
M :: M (n.) A brand or stigma, having the shape of an M, formerly impressed on one convicted of manslaughter and admitted to the benefit of clergy..
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience..
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To prove guilty; to convict.
Resentment :: Resentment (n.) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression..
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict.
Cogency :: Cogency (n.) The quality of being cogent; power of compelling conviction; conclusiveness; force.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.
Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To prove or find guilty of an offense or crime charged; to pronounce guilty, as by legal decision, or by one's conscience..
Convict :: Convict (n.) A criminal sentenced to penal servitude.
Cogent :: Cogent (p. a.) Having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages..
Felonry :: Felonry (n.) A body of felons; specifically, the convict population of a penal colony..
Emancipist :: Emancipist (n.) A freed convict.
Convictism :: Convictism (n.) The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron, to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as infamous (as a convict)..
Convicting :: Convicting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Convic.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering.
Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To demonstrate by proof or evidence; to prove.
Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.
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