a. [ Cf. OF. feloneus. Cf. Felonious. ] Wicked; felonious. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having the quality of felony; malignant; malicious; villainous; traitorous; perfidious; in a legal sense, done with intent to commit a crime;
O thievish Night,
Why should'st thou, but for some felonious end,
In thy dark lantern thus close up the stars? Milton.
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a. Having the quality of felony; malignant; malicious; villainous; traitorous; perfidious; in a legal sense, done with intent to commit a crime;
O thievish Night,
Why should'st thou, but for some felonious end,
In thy dark lantern thus close up the stars? Milton.
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