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SHOPLIFTING

\ʃˈɒplɪftɪŋ], \ʃˈɒplɪftɪŋ], \ʃ_ˈɒ_p_l_ɪ_f_t_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of SHOPLIFTING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The stealing of goods from a shop or store.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Stealing from a shop.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Larceny committed in a shop.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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