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Webster 1913 Edition


Stealing

Steal′ing

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Noun.
1.
The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
2.
That which is stolen; stolen property; – chiefly used in the plural.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stealing

STEALING

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ppr.
Taking the goods of another feloniously; withdrawing imperceptibly; gaining gradually.

Definition 2024


stealing

stealing

English

Noun

stealing (countable and uncountable, plural stealings)

  1. (uncountable) The action of the verb to steal.
  2. (archaic, chiefly in the plural) That which is stolen; stolen property.

Verb

stealing

  1. present participle of steal

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