2. A sin; an offense. W. Montagu.
Pec"cant (?), a. [L. peccans, -antis, p. pr. of peccare to sin: cf. F.
peccant.] 1. Sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant
angels. Milton.
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