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filchings

filchings is the plural of filching.

Meaning of filching

Noun

filching (countable and uncountable, plural filchings)

  1. The act of one who filches; theft.
    • Truly, the worships of the Mystery wandered as did men, and between filchings and borrowings the gods had as vagabond a time of it as did we.1959, Jack London, The Star Rover

Questions about filchings

What is filchings the plural of?
Filchings is the plural of filching.

Words near filchings in the dictionary

  1. filchery
  2. filches
  3. filchi
  4. filching
  5. filchingly
  6. filchings
  7. Filchner
  8. Fildu de Jos
  9. file
  10. file 13
  11. file allocation table

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