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Traitor

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

One guilty of treason.

See charge of Judge Sprague, District Court of Massachusetts, 1682; Bish. Crimes.

The punishment of a traitor is death.