delinquent

n. கடமை தவறுபவர், கடமைப் புறக்கணிப்பும் குற்றத்துக்காளானவர், குற்றவாளி, சமுதாயப் பண்பற்றவர்,(பெயரடை) கடமையில் தவறுகிற.

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De*lin"quent a. Etym: [L. delinquens, -entis, p. pr. of delinquere to fail, be wanting in one's duty, do wrong; de- + linquere to leave. See Loan, n.] Defn: Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. De*lin"quent, n. Defn: One who fails or neglects to perform his duty; an offender or transgressor; one who commits a fault or a crime; a culprit. A delinquent ought to be cited in the place or jurisdiction where the delinquency was committed. Ayliffe.