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Riotous :: Riotous (a.) Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly or its acts; seditious.

Deprehend :: Deprehend (v. t.) To take unwares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend..

Mulierty :: Mulierty (n.) Condition of being a mulier; position of one born in lawful wedlock.

Justification :: Justification (n.) The showing in court of a sufficient lawful reason why a party charged or accused did that for which he is called to answer.

Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained..

Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child..

Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.

Unlawful :: Unlawful (a.) Not lawful; contrary to law.

Ringed :: Ringed (a.) Wearning a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..

Confederacy :: Confederacy (n.) A combination of two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See Conspiracy..

Officer :: Officer (n.) One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer..

Visitor :: Visitor () A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an institution. See Visit, v. t., 2, and Visitation, n., 2..

Rebellion :: Rebellion (v. i.) The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistance to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government by force; revolt; insurrection..

Lawful :: Lawful (a.) Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.

Loot :: Loot (v. t. & i.) To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war.

Whore :: Whore (n.) To have unlawful sexual intercourse; to practice lewdness.

Continency :: Continency (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence..

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

Due :: Due (a.) Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time..

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