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Webster 1913 Edition


Wrongous

Wron′gous

,
Adj.
[Cf. OE.
wrongwis
. See
Wrong
, and cf.
Righteous
.]
1.
Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful.
[R.]
2.
(Scots Law)
Not right; illegal;
as,
wrongous
imprisonment
.
Craig.