offendant

English

Noun

offendant (plural offendants)

1. An offender.
   • 1597, Thomas Beard, The Theatre of Gods Judgements:

     Neither was his anger appeased, vntill that the offendant […] was stoned to death and burnt.

References

• “offendant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Verb

offendant

1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of offendō