pec·cant (p k  nt)adj. 1. Sinful; guilty. 2. Violating a rule or an accepted practice; erring. [Latin pecc  ns, peccant-, present participle of peccre, to sin; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]pec can·cy n.pec cant·ly adv. |
peccancy
1. the state or condition of being sinful or in sin.
2. a sinful act. — peccant, adj.
See also: Sin2. a sinful act. — peccant, adj.
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