Meaning of theft | Babel Free

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1. the stealing of whole herds of cattle, as contrasted with a few head. — abactor, n.
2. unlawful removal of goods from where they are deposited or stored.
3. the practice of being a bandit.
4. the practice of pillage, often destructive, usually practiced by a band of robbers. Also brigandage. — brigand, n. — brigandish, adj.
5. murder and robbery committed by dacoits, a class of criminals in India and Burma.
6. a despoiling; an act of robbery on a large scale; pillage.
7. Obsolete, pillage; the act of plundering.
   Obsolete,
8. the misappropriation of funds that have been entrusted to one for care or management. Also called peculation. — embezzler, n.
9. Obsolete, the act of stripping of possessions wrongfully and by force; spoliation or robbery.
   Obsolete,
10. an abnormal fear of robbers.

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