Criminologists have developed both crime-centered and person-centered typologies. The former sort out criminal activities into homogeneous groupings, such as residential burglary, car clouting, white-collar crime, and forcible rape. Criminologists base such types on offender-victim relations, techniques employed in the crime, and spatial or temporal features of the lawbreaking activity.
â¢ ELYSIAN (adjective). The adjective ELYSIAN has 2 senses: 1. relating to the Elysian Fields. 2. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods. Familiarity information: ELYSIAN used as an adjective is rare. ELYSIAN (adjective). The adjective ELYSIAN has 2 senses: 1. relating to the Elysian Fields. 2. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods. Familiarity information: ELYSIAN used as an adjective is rare.
The English word ass (meaning donkey, a cognate of its zoological name Equus asinus) may also be used as a term of contempt, referring to a silly or stupid person. In the United States (and, to a lesser extent, Canada), the words arse and ass have become synonymous.he metaphorical use of the word to refer to the worst place in a region (e.g., the arsehole of the world), is first attested in print in 1865; the use to refer to a contemptible person is first attested in 1933.