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thiev⋅er⋅y

  [thee-vuh-ree]
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–noun, plural -er⋅ies.
1. the act or practice of thieving; theft.
2. something taken by theft.
Origin:
1560–70; thieve + -ery
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thiev·er·y   (thē'və-rē)   
n.   pl. thiev·er·ies
The act or practice of thieving.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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