- purloiner
- noun see purloin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
purloiner
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Purloiner — Pur*loin er, n. One who purloins. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purloiner — See purloin. * * * … Universalium
purloiner — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who steals: bandit, burglar, highwayman, housebreaker, larcener, larcenist, pilferer, robber, stealer, thief. See CRIMES … English dictionary for students
purloiner — pur loin·er || pÉ™r lɔɪnÉ™(r) /pÉœË n. thief, one who steals, pilferer … English contemporary dictionary
purloiner — pur·loin·er … English syllables
purloiner — nə(r) noun ( s) : one that purloins : thief, pilferer … Useful english dictionary
purloin — purloiner, n. /peuhr loyn , perr loyn/, v.t. 1. to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer. v.i. 2. to commit theft; steal. [1400 50; late ME purloynen < AF purloigner to put off, remove, equiv. to pur ( < L pro PRO 1) + loigner, deriv. of loin at … Universalium
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purloin — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, to put away, misappropriate, from Anglo French purluigner to prolong, postpone, set aside, from pur forward + luin, loing at a distance, from Latin longe, from longus long more at purchase, long Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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