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Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful.

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  1. a. Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful.
  2. a. Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment.
  3. 1. Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful. [R.] 2. (Scots Law) Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment. Craig.
  4. Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment. Craig.
  5. a. Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful. a. Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment.