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SACRILEGUS Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

Lat. In the civil and common law. A sacrilegious person; one guilty of sacrilege. Sacrilegus omnium prsedonum cupi- ditatem et scelera superat. 4 Coke, 106. A sacrilegious person transcends the cupidity and wickedness of all other robbers.

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