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miscreancy

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miscreancy
criminal action or behavior; wrong- or evil-doing. — miscreant, n., adj.
See also: Crime


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It is true that some pollution is caused by the kind of environmental miscreancy that warrants our collective scorn.
More than two thirds of recipients of TANF are poor children who are saddled with the miscreancy that the nation ascribes to their parents.
Ottavia Niccoli tracks adolescent misbehavior ranging from stone-throwing to unsanctioned public kissing in post-Tridentine Bologna, while Christopher Carlsmith uncovers cases of adolescent student miscreancy in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Bergamo.
 
 
 
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