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pilfering |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pilfer \Pil"fer\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pilfered}; p. pr & vb n. {Pilfering}.] [OF. pelfrer See {Pelf}.] To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pilfering \Pil"fer*ing\, a. Thieving in a small way --Shak. -- n. Petty theft. -- {Pil"fer*ing*ly}, adv
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