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petty larcenies

petty larcenies is the plural of petty larceny.

Meaning of petty larceny

Noun

petty larceny (countable and uncountable, plural petty larcenies)

  1. A misdemeanor larceny; an act of theft wherein the amount stolen is insufficient to constitute grand larceny.

Questions about petty larcenies

What is petty larcenies the plural of?
Petty larcenies is the plural of petty larceny.

Words near petty larcenies in the dictionary

  1. petty jury
  2. petty king
  3. petty kings
  4. petty knife
  5. petty knives
  6. petty larcenies
  7. petty larceny
  8. petty morel
  9. petty officer
  10. petty officer first class
  11. petty officer second class

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