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Definition: DEPECULATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A robbing or embezzlement.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Depeculation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references)

Etymology:Depeculation \De*pec`u*la"tion\, noun. [Latin expression depeculari, past participle depeculatus, to rob. See Peculate.]. (references)

Definition: DEPECULATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A robbing or embezzlement.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DEPECULATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references)

Etymology:Depeculation \De*pec`u*la"tion\, noun. [Latin expression depeculari, past participle depeculatus, to rob. See Peculate.]. (references)