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单词 pilferment
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pilfermentn.

Brit. /ˈpɪlfəm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈpɪlfərm(ə)nt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pilfer v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < pilfer v. + -ment suffix. Compare earlier pilfering n., pilfery n.
rare.
Petty theft; an instance of this.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [noun]
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mitchinga1393
picking1402
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pilferc1425
pickery1460
pilfering1548
filching1567
lurching1570
pilfery1573
petty larceny1578
filching-tradea1592
prigging1591
filchery1607
nimming1607
sneaking-budge1699
pilferage1732
cabbaging1774
weeding1819
pilferment1823
crib1855
filch1877
souveniring1919
1823 T. Chalmers Serm. I. 174 Such pilferments as can pass unnoticed among the perquisites of their office.
2005 www.worldchronicle.net 8 Feb. (O.E.D. Archive) I..sacred objects of this world and rules of conduct through pilferment of valued affection.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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