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/mis"kree euhn see/, n.1. the state or condition of a miscreant; villainy.2. Archaic. miscreance.[1605-15; MISCRE(ANT) + -ANCY]
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miscreancy — n. villainy, wickedness; state of a miscreant … English contemporary dictionary
miscreancy — mis·cre·an·cy … English syllables
miscreancy — /ˈmɪskriənsi/ (say miskreeuhnsee) noun Obsolete 1. → miscreance. 2. the state or condition of a miscreant; turpitude. {miscre(ant) + ancy} …
Miscreance — Mis cre*ance, Miscreancy Mis cre*an*cy, n. [OF. mescreance, F. m[ e]cr[ e]ance incredulity.] The quality of being miscreant; adherence to a false religion; false faith. [Obs.] Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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