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Trespass
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v.) Any voluntary transgression of the moral law; any violation of a known rule of duty; sin.
(2):
(v. i.) To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; - often followed by against.
(3):
(v.) Any injury or offence done to another.
(4):
(v.) An action for injuries accompanied with force.
(5):
(v. i.) To go too far; to put any one to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude; as, to trespass upon the time or patience of another.
(6):
(v. i.) To commit a trespass; esp., to enter unlawfully upon the land of another.
(7):
(v.) An unlawful act committed with force and violence (vi et armis) on the person, property, or relative rights of another.
(8):
(v. i.) To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trespass'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/trespass.html. 1828.
