transgression

noun3

1. •
   A violation of a law, duty or commandment.

   • And Ioshua said vnto the people, Ye cannot serue the Lord: for hee is an holy God: he is a ielous God, he will not forgiue your transgressions nor your sinnes. — 1611
2. •
   An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
3. •
   A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.