Offender

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

offender
    n 1: a person who transgresses moral or civil law [syn:
         {wrongdoer}, {offender}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Offender \Of*fend"er\, n.
   One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a
   wrongdoer.
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         I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders. --1
                                                  Kings i. 21.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "offender":
      criminal, crook, culprit, delinquent, evil man, evil person,
      evildoer, felon, lawbreaker, malefactor, malfeasor, miscreant,
      misdemeanant, misdemeanist, misfeasor, outlaw, sinner,
      transgressor, wrongdoer

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