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MISDEMEANOR

a crime less serious than a felony (see felony

The meaning of the word misdemeanor is a crime less serious than a felony (see felony.

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spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
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broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
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