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purloin
▪ I. purloin, v. (pɜːˈlɔɪn) Forms: 5–6 perloyn(e, 5–7 purloyn(e, (5 pourloigne), 7 purloine, 6– purloin. [a. AF. purloigner = OF. porloigner, -lognier, -lunier, purloigner, -luignier, -luinier, later pourloign(i)er, -longnier, f. por-, pur-:—L. prō- + loing, loin:—L. longe far; hence, ‘to put far of...
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purloin
purloin/pɜ:ˈlɔɪn, ˈpɜ:lɔɪn; pə`lɔɪn, `pəˌlɔɪn/ v[Tn](fml or joc 文或谑) steal (sth) 偷窃(某物) food purloined from her employer's kitchen 从雇主的厨房里偷来的食物.
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The Hoard of the Gibbelins
The story, only 4.5 pages long in paperback, tells of the exploits of Alderic, Knight of the Order of the City, to seek and purloin the fabled hoard of
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proloyne
† proˈloyne, v. Obs. Also 5 -oigne. [a. OF. proloigner, by-form of OF. pour-, por-, purloigner: see purloin. In form, proloigner is intermediate between the popular OF. porloigner, and the learned or latinized prolonger; so in Eng. proloyne is between purloin and prolong; it has also senses coincidi...
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Enigma (novel)
Hester and Jericho bluff their way into a signals-receiving station and purloin copies of the full set of undeciphered signals.
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Antonym of separate - Synonyms.com
The central idea of withdrawing makes abstract in common speech a euphemism for appropriate (unlawfully), purloin, steal.In mental processes we discriminate between objects by distinguishing their differences; we separate some one element from all that does not necessarily belong to it, abstract it, and view it alone. We may separate two ideas, and hold both in mind in comparison or contrast ...
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The Carnelian Cube
The stone had not made the trip with him, and Finch's only means of escaping this new and not entirely congenial existence is to purloin its counterpart
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pur-
pur-, prefix The usual AF. form of OF. por-, pur-, mod.F. pour-:—L. pōr-, prō-, prep. and prefix (see pro- prefix1). The form in which this prefix came into early ME. through OF., still retained in numerous words as purchase, purfle, purlieu, purloin, purport, purpose, purpresture, pursue, purvey, a...
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Greg Tate
rock music, writing in a manifesto that the group "opposes those racist and reactionary forces within the American music industry which undermine and purloin
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purloiner
purloiner (pɜːˈlɔɪnə(r)) [f. purloin v. + -er1.] One who purloins; a petty thief, a pilferer.1585 Abp. Sandys Serm. on Jas. iv. 8 (Parker Soc.) 135 Gleaners of other men's goods, and pillers, and purloiners. 1692 L'Estrange Fables cxviii. 93 It may seem..Hard..to see Publique Purloyners..sit..upon t...
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Two of a Kind (1951 film)
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Mike Farrell (O'Brien) is induced by con artists Brandy Kirby (Scott) and attorney Vincent Mailer (Knox) to purloin a rich couple's ten million dollar
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parlyament
parlsy, parlune, parly(a)ment obs. ff. palsy, purloin, parliament.
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Carter v. United States
. § 2113(b), which provides "[w]hoever takes and carries away, with intent to steal or purloin, any... thing of value exceeding $1,000 [from a]... bank The Court found several elements of larceny ("with intent to steal or purloin," "tak[e] and carr[y] away" and "value exceeding $1,000") that were not elements
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purloining
▪ I. purˈloining, vbl. n. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the verb purloin; making away with; pilfering, filching.1583 in Yorksh. Archæol. Soc. XVII. 256 For perloynynge of wreckes or goodes stollen upon the sea. 1622 F. Markham Bk. War ii. vi. 63 Hee is also to discouer all manner of thefts or...
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