filchingly

filchingly
filchˈingly adverb (rare)
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Main Entry:filch

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  • Filchingly — Filch ing*ly, adv. By pilfering or petty stealing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • filch — filcher, n. filchingly, adv. /filch/, v.t. to steal (esp. something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants. [1250 1300; ME filchen to attack (in a body), take as booty, OE fylcian to marshal (troops), draw (soldiers) up …   Universalium

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