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filching en · NOUN

Etymology

From filch + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) 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:

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filching en · VERB

Etymology

From filch + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of filch
    form of filch