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Definition of Illicitness
1. Noun. The quality of not conforming strictly to law.
Definition of Illicitness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being illicit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illicitness
Literary usage of Illicitness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America's Habit: Drug Abuse, Drug Trafficking, and Organized Crime ...by Manuel Gonzales, Kevin McEnery, Thomas Sheehan, Susan Mellody by Manuel Gonzales, Kevin McEnery, Thomas Sheehan, Susan Mellody (1998)
"... The Irrelevance of Physical Restrictions The Impact of illicitness on Industry
Conduct The Risk of Arrest The Risk of Rip-Offs The Impact of illicitness ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The doctrine of Scripture about the illicitness of divorce is fully confirmed by
the constant tradition of the Church. The testimonies of the Fathers and of ..."
3. The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1885)
"It is laws which seem to make the difference between marriage and fornication ;
through diversity of illicitness, not through the nature of the thing itself ..."
4. A Portraiture of Quakerism: Taken from a View of the Moral Education by Thomas Clarkson (1808)
"The Quakers ground the illicitness of war on several passages, which are to be
found in the c 2 ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the District of by District of Columbia Supreme Court, Charles Cowles Tucker, Walter Collins Clephane (1895)
"... so there is no question that he asserts the illicitness of the entire transaction
and relies on its illegality as a reason why there should be no ..."
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