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Rarelarceny
The correct spelling is larceny.
How to pronounce larceny
noun
IPA: /ˈlɑː.sən.i/
Say it like: Lar-sen-ee
The correct spelling is larceny. The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently. For example: "That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record."
Usage Examples
“That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
- 2.A larcenous act attributable to an individual.
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