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sinner

/ˈsɪnɚ/ noun B2
  1. A person who, by one particular action, has sinned.
  2. An unregenerate person.
  3. A person with negative qualities; one who does bad things. (figuratively)
  4. One who lives a hedonist life; a self-indulgent person. (figuratively) · Are you a sinner or a saint?

Plural sinners

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So, between the old sinner and the young one the girl has had a pretty bad time.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 136 · C1
I had seen enough of the contrary nature of the old sinner to understand that any strong sign of interest would be the surest way to stop his confidences.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 150 · C1

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