Fugitive: alternatives and connections

Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

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Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

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One who absconds.

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One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

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Guilty of crime or sin.

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A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.

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One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

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A person who has committed a felony.

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An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.

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A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.

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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

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To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, makin…

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To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, makin…

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One who flees.

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of Fleet

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Alt. of Momentany

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Done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time; as, a momentary pang.

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One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.

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