Defn: See Peccary.
PECCABILITY
Pec`ca*bil"i*ty, n.
Defn: The state or quality of being peccable; lability to sin.
The common peccability of mankind. Dr. H. More.
PECCABLE
Pec"ca*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. peccable. See Peccant.]
Defn: Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law. "A frail and peccable mortal." Sir W. Scott.
PECCADILLO Pec`ca*dil"lo, n; pl. Peccadillos. Etym: [Sp. pecadillo, dim. of pecado a sin, fr. L. peccatum. See Peccant.]
Defn: A slight trespass or offense; a petty crime or fault. Sir W.
Scott.
PECCANCY
Pec"can*cy, n. Etym: [L. peccantia.]
1. The quality or state of being peccant.
2. A sin; an offense. W. Montagu.