Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Infraction"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Infraction \In*frac"tion\, n. [L. infractio: cf. F. infraction.]
The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation;
nonobservance; infringement; as, an infraction of a treaty,
compact, rule, or law. --I. Watts.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
infraction
n : a crime less serious than a felony [syn: {misdemeanor}, {misdemeanour},
{offence}, {offense}, {violation}, {infringement}]
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