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Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.

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  1. n. Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
  2. n. nonpayment of a debt when due
  3. n. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
  4. n. an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
  5. Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime. The delinquencies of the little commonwealth would be represented in the most glaring colors. Motley.
  6. Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; amisdemeanor; a crime.The delinquencies of the little commonwealth would be represented inthe most glaring colors. Motley.
  7. n:100 n. nonpayment of a debt when due n. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring n. an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor