Definition of fault

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Fault (n.) A lost scent; act of losing the scent.

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Recriminate :: Recriminate (v. i.) To return one charge or accusation with another; to charge back fault or crime upon an accuser.
Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.
Vicious :: Vicious (a.) Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect.
Caviling :: Caviling (a.) Disposed to cavil; finding fault without good reason. See Captious.
Fault :: Fault (n.) A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
Criticism :: Criticism (n.) The rules and principles which regulate the practice of the critic; the art of judging with knowledge and propriety of the beauties and faults of a literary performance, or of a production in the fine arts; as, dramatic criticism..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
Disculpate :: Disculpate (v. t.) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exculpate.
Flawy :: Flawy (a.) Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty.
Accusable :: Accusable (a.) Liable to be accused or censured; chargeable with a crime or fault; blamable; -- with of.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To pardon, as a fault; to forgive entirely, or to admit to be little censurable, and to overlook; as, we excuse irregular conduct, when extraordinary circumstances appear to justify it..
Failure :: Failure (n.) A failing; a slight fault.
Defaulter :: Defaulter (n.) One who makes default; one who fails to appear in court when court when called.
Inculpable :: Inculpable (a.) Faultless; blameless; innocent.
Bill :: Bill (n.) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law..
Hypermetropy :: Hypermetropy (n.) A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia..
Culpa :: Culpa (n.) Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of heart..
Delinquency :: Delinquency (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
Fault :: Fault (v. i.) To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong..
Confessor :: Confessor (n.) One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endures persecution for his faith..
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