The Collaborative International Dictionary
Criminous
Criminous \Crim"i*nous\ (kr?m"?-n?s), a. [L. criminosus, fr.
crimen. See Crime.]
Criminal; involving great crime or grave charges; very
wicked; heinous. [Obs.]
--Holland. -- Crim"i*nous*ly, adv.
-- Crim"i*nous*ness, n. [Obs.]
Wiktionary
criminous
a. (context archaic English) criminal
Usage examples of "criminous".
The past few days he had been feeling out of sorts with almost everyone around him, weary of his left-hand problems, and perversely lonely for Lankhmar with its wizards and criminous folks, its smokes (so different from this bracing northern sea air) and sleazy grandeurs.