criminis
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pluralof crimini.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"But, joking apart, this Black Maria is, so to speak particeps criminis, and the sooner we lose it the better."
From His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts by David Dwight Wells
He could not escape by making the President a particeps criminis.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 by Various
You are particeps criminis, and the partaker is as bad as the thief.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 by Various
"Why, what is the meaning of this?" at length gasped Mrs. Brandon, fiercely addressing the attorney, as if he, were a particeps criminis in the affair.
From The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney by Samuel Warren
I bore the jack o' lantern,—she had bidden me do it, with some notion, I did not question, of making me particeps criminis in whatever mischief was afoot.
From The Siege of the Seven Suitors by Meredith Nicholson