Recidivist

имя существительное рецидивист Синоним(ы): repeater, old offender

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Recidivist

noun Etymology: French récidiviste, from récidiver to relapse, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin recidivare, from Latin recidivus recurring, from recidere to fall back, from re- + cadere to fall — more at chance one who relapses; specifically a habitual criminal • recidivist adjectiverecidivistic adjective

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