Convict

  • 31convict — v. (D; tr.) to convict of (he was convicted of murder) * * * [ kɒnvɪkt] (D;tr.) to convictof (he was convicted of murder) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 32convict — verb kən vɪkt declare to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law. noun kɒnvɪkt a person convicted of a criminal offence and serving a sentence of imprisonment. Origin ME: from L.… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 33convict — 1 verb (T) to prove or officially announce that someone is guilty of a crime after a trial 1 (1) in a law court: be convicted of sth: Buxton was convicted of rape. | a convicted murderer opposite acquit 2 noun (C) someone who has been proved to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34convict — con•vict v., adj. [[t]kənˈvɪkt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn vɪkt[/t]] v. t. 1) law to prove or declare guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial 2) to impress with a sense of guilt 3) law a person proved or declared guilty of an offense 4) law a person… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35convict — verb (t) /kənˈvɪkt / (say kuhn vikt) 1. to prove or declare guilty of an offence, especially after a legal trial: to convict the prisoner of a felony. 2. to impress with the sense of guilt. –noun /ˈkɒnvɪkt / (say konvikt) 3. a person proved or… …

  • 36convict — Noun: A person who by reason of having been convicted of a crime has forfeited for a certain time his liberty or right of locomotion and who is by law subject to confinement and labor for a specified time. 41 Am J1st Pris & P § 2. One who is… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37Convict cichlid — Amatitlania nigrofasciata Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 38Convict lease — Convict leasing was a system of penal labor practiced in the Southern United States, beginning with the emancipation of slaves at the end of the American Civil War in 1865, peaking around 1880, and ending in the last state, Alabama, in 1928.… …

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  • 39Convict Lake — mit Mount Morrison Geographische Lage Sierra Nevada, Kalifornien Abfluss Convict Cre …

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  • 40Convict City Roller Derby League — Metro area Hobart, Tasmania Country Australia Founded …

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