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THEFTBOTE

\θˈɛftbə͡ʊt], \θˈɛftbə‍ʊt], \θ_ˈɛ_f_t_b_əʊ_t]\

Definitions of THEFTBOTE

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The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment.

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

[Bote.] (Leg.) The compensation of a felony, by receiving back the stolen goods from the thief, or a compensation for them.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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