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wrong⋅do⋅er

[rawng-doo-er, -doo-, rong-]
–noun
a person who does wrong, esp. a sinner or transgressor.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME; see wrong, doer


evildoer, culprit, offender.
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wrong·do·er   (rông'dōō'ər, rŏng'-)   
n.  One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically.
wrong'do'ing n.
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Main Entry: wrong·do·er
Pronunciation: 'ro[ng]-"dü-&r
Function: noun
: one (as a criminal or tortfeasor) who does wrong
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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