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  1. 1. n. Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. One who fails or neglects to perform his duty; an offender or transgressor; one who commits a fault or a crime; a culprit. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. guilty of a misdeed Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. failing in what duty requires Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. past due; not paid at the scheduled time Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a young offender Source: wordnet
  7. 7. Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. One who fails or neglects to perform his duty; an offender or transgressor; one who commits a fault or a crime; a culprit. A delinquent ought to be cited in the place or jurisdiction where the delinquency was committed. Ayliffe. Source: webster
  8. 8. j:61/n:39 n. a young offender s. guilty of a misdeed s. past due; not paid at the scheduled time Source: ecdict

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