malfeasor
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English malfesour, from Anglo-Norman malfesour, from Old French mal (“evil”) + fes-, stem of fere (“do, make”), from Latin faciō (“I do”). Compare malefactor, borrowed directly from Latin.
Noun
editmalfeasor (plural malfeasors)
- A wrongdoer.
Translations
editwrongdoer — see wrongdoer