Incorrigible
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Incapable of being corrected, amended, or improved. Under the statute 17 Geo. II. c. 5, incorrigible rogues were subjected to two years’ imprisonment in the house of correction, and for escaping from conflnement therein were made felons and liable to transportation for seven years. A similar breach and escape by a vagabond or rogue constituted him an incorrigible rogue; 4 Bla. Com. 169.