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misfeasor

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mis⋅fea⋅sor

[mis-fee-zer]
–noun Law.
a person who is guilty of misfeasance.

Origin:
1625–35; < AF mesfesor. See misfeasance, -or 2
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mis·fea·sor   (mĭs-fē'zər)   
n.  One guilty of misfeasance.

[Anglo-Norman mesfesor, from mesfere, to do wrong; see misfeasance.]
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