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Перевод: malefactor
[существительное] злодей ; злоумышленник ; преступник
Тезаурус:
- In this state his spirit was said to fly to the other world of spirits and there discover the cause of and cure for a person's illness, the identity of a malefactor, or the nature of events destined to occur.
- No sane malefactor would want to settle and conduct his predatory business in territory controlled by so active and powerful a magnate as Robert Beaumont, earl of Leicester.
- Samuel Whitbread had extracted a fine of 5 from a malefactor who had been brought up before him in his magistrate's court; this became a donation to the infirmary.
- Another is the macabre tale of the torture, hanging and burial of the malefactor in "wuld" times.
- Nevertheless his career reveals the strong point of a "heroic" view of evil, the weak point of a Boethian one: if you regard evil as something internal, to be pitied, more harmful to the malefactor than the victim, you may be philosophically consistent but you may also be exposing others to sacrifices to which they have not consented (like being murdered by Viking ravagers or, as The Lord of the Rings was being written, being herded into gaschambers).
- It is hardly just for the malefactor to blame his misdeeds on his parents, his teachers or his grocer for that matter.
- Indeed, the fact that serious crime was often punished by confiscation of all the malefactor's possessions must have been a sore temptation, and doubtless tended to prejudice kings towards verdicts of guilty.
- Conducts each malefactor:
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