Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 27th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Fugitive

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Fughetta
Next Entry
Fugitively
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(a.) Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor.

(2):

(a.) Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; - applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea.

(3):

(n.) One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice.

(4):

(n.) Something hard to be caught or detained.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fugitive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fugitive.html. 1828.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile