Both Uses of
culpable
in
Cry, the Beloved Country
- The lawyer, the white man who is taking the case for God, says that Absalom Kumalo will plead guilty to culpable homicide, but not to murder, for he had no intention to kill.
Chpt 2.22 *culpable = guilty of something or deserving blame
- But the prosecutor says there is no charge of culpable homicide; for it is murder, and nothing less than murder, with which he is charged.†
Chpt 2.22
Definition:
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(culpable) guilty of something or deserving blame